Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Northwestern Bank v. Nelson 42 Va. 109 1844 1 Virginia
Day, Catlin & Co. v. Ridley 16 Vt. 48 1844 1 Vermont
Wilson v. McElroy 10 Miss. 241 1844 0 Mississippi
State v. Newman 7 Ala. 69 1844 0 Alabama
Hutchinson v. Lull 17 Vt. 133 1844 1 Vermont
State ex rel. Woods v. Fuller 27 N.C. 26 1844 0 North Carolina
Pettus v. Roberts 6 Ala. 811 1844 0 Alabama
Fortier v. Slidell 7 La. 398 1844 0 Louisiana
Lewis v. Intendant & Town Council of Gainesville 7 Ala. 85 1844 1 Alabama
Marsh v. Briant 9 Rob. 7 1844 0 Louisiana
Green v. Green 11 Miss. 256 1844 0 Mississippi
Marsh v. Marsh 9 Rob. 45 1844 1 Louisiana
Young v. Thompson 11 Miss. 129 1844 0 Mississippi
Beall v. Dearing 7 Ala. 124 1844 0 Alabama
Waldron v. Gianini 6 Hill & Den. 601 1844 1 New York
Newcomb v. Presbrey 49 Mass. 406 1844 1 Massachusetts
Ferguson v. Dent 8 Mo. 667 1844 1 Missouri
Johnston v. Heirs of Hainesworth 6 Ala. 443 1844 1 Alabama
Carmena v. Doherty 7 La. 57 1844 1 Louisiana
Moore v. Gwyn 26 N.C. 275 1844 0 North Carolina