Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Godfrey v. Hays 6 Ala. 501 1844 0 Alabama
Swanson v. White 24 Tenn. 373 1844 0 Tennessee
Hall v. Parks 9 Rob. 138 1844 1 Louisiana
Clossman v. Barbancey 7 La. 438 1844 1 Louisiana
Smoot v. Wathen 8 Mo. 522 1844 1 Missouri
McNutt ex rel. Leggett v. Bland 43 U.S. 9 1844 1 United States
Etheridge v. Bell 27 N.C. 87 1844 0 North Carolina
Cecile v. St. Denis 9 Rob. 231 1844 0 Louisiana
Gordon v. Blackman 18 S.C. Eq. 61 1844 1 South Carolina
Mitchell v. Sherman 1 Freem. Ch. 120 1844 1 Mississippi
Oliver's Ex'or v. Hallam's Adm'r 42 Va. 298 1844 1 Virginia
Wilkinson v. Davis’s Administrator 1 Freem. Ch. 53 1844 1 Mississippi
Brackett v. Blake 48 Mass. 335 1844 1 Massachusetts
Langdon v. Roane's Adm'r 6 Ala. 518 1844 0 Alabama
Inge v. Forrester 6 Ala. 418 1844 0 Alabama
Hutchison v. State 24 Tenn. 142 1844 1 Tennessee
Northwestern Bank v. Nelson 42 Va. 109 1844 1 Virginia
Ross v. Duncan 1 Freem. Ch. 587 1844 1 Mississippi
Waldron v. Gianini 6 Hill & Den. 601 1844 1 New York
Green v. Allen 24 Tenn. 170 1844 1 Tennessee