Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bettis v. Taylor 8 Port. 564 1839 0 Alabama
Marshall v. White 8 Port. 551 1839 0 Alabama
Tucker v. White 22 N.C. 289 1839 0 North Carolina
Tally v. Tally 22 N.C. 385 1839 0 North Carolina
Bailly, F. M. C. v. Percy, F. W. C. 14 La. 17 1839 0 Louisiana
Ralston v. Telfair 22 N.C. 414 1839 0 North Carolina
Prettyman v. Dean 2 Del. 494 1839 0 Delaware
Town of Colchester v. Town of Lyme 13 Conn. 274 1839 0 Connecticut
Johnson v. Planters Bank 20 Tenn. 77 1839 1 Tennessee
Mordecai v. Beal 8 Port. 529 1839 0 Alabama
Den on dem. Huggins v. Ketchum 20 N.C. 414 1839 1 North Carolina
Den ex dem. Abrahams v. English 17 N.J.L. 280 1839 New Jersey
Minter v. Bigelow 9 Port. 481 1839 0 Alabama
Reed v. Brasher 9 Port. 438 1839 0 Alabama
Ingraham & Baker v. Russell 4 Miss. 304 1839 0 Mississippi
Tutt's Adm'r v. M'Leod 4 Miss. 223 1839 0 Mississippi
Scott v. James 4 Miss. 307 1839 0 Mississippi
Pickett's Executors v. Ford 5 Miss. 246 1839 0 Mississippi
Prosser v. Leatherman ex rel. Hutchins 5 Miss. 237 1839 0 Mississippi
Phillips v. Lane 5 Miss. 122 1839 0 Mississippi