Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Magruder v. Stewart's Administrators 5 Miss. 204 1839 0 Mississippi
Hansford v. Mills 9 Port. 509 1839 0 Alabama
Edwards v. Nicholson 13 La. 582 1839 0 Louisiana
Pavageau, F. M. C. v. His Creditors 13 La. 354 1839 0 Louisiana
Tazewell v. McCandlish 37 Va. 116 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Garnier v. Poydras 13 La. 177 1839 0 Louisiana
Danley v. Edwards 1 Ark. 437 1839 0 Arkansas
Clarke v. Dunnavant 37 Va. 13 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hoppess v. Straw 37 Va. 348 1839 1 Virginia
Otis v. Strafford 10 N.H. 352 1839 1 New Hampshire
Bassett v. Johnson 2 N.J. Eq. 154 1839 1 New Jersey
Platt v. Howland 37 Va. 507 1839 1 Virginia
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 603 1839 0 United States
Tide Water Canal Co. v. Archer 9 G. & J. 479 1839 1 Maryland
Lyle v. Higginbotham 37 Va. 63 1839 1 Virginia
Sailor v. Hertzog 4 Whart. 259 1839 1 Pennsylvania
Terrell v. Imboden 37 Va. 321 1839 1 Virginia
Hervey v. Harvey 15 Me. 357 1839 1 Maine
Commonwealth v. Woodson 36 Va. 234 1839 1 Virginia
Knowles v. Lord 4 Whart. 500 1839 1 Pennsylvania