Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Mullanphy ex rel. O'Fallon v. Reilly 8 Mo. 675 1844 1 Missouri
Layson v. Rowan 7 La. 1 1844 0 Louisiana
Offutt v. Edwards 9 Rob. 90 1844 0 Louisiana
Hall v. Harris 38 N.C. 289 1844 1 North Carolina
Self v. Morris 7 La. 24 1844 0 Louisiana
Winter v. Zacharie 6 Rob. 466 1844 0 Louisiana
Trustees of the South Newmarket Methodist Seminary v. Peaslee 15 N.H. 317 1844 1 New Hampshire
Town of Pownal v. Myers 16 Vt. 408 1844 1 Vermont
Langdon v. Lockett 6 Ala. 727 1844 1 Alabama
State v. Burnham 15 N.H. 396 1844 1 New Hampshire
Cressap v. Winchester 6 Rob. 458 1844 0 Louisiana
Burwell v. Cawood 43 U.S. 560 1844 1 United States
Agricultural Bank v. Dorsey 1 Freem. Ch. 338 1844 1 Mississippi
Arbonneaux v. Letorey 6 Rob. 456 1844 0 Louisiana
Smith v. Pratt 13 Ohio 548 1844 1 Ohio
Pierce v. Gates 7 Blackf. 162 1844 1 Indiana
Whitesides v. Russell 8 Watts & Serg. 44 1844 1 Pennsylvania
Jackson's Heirs v. Jackson's Adm'r 42 Va. 144 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Williams v. Jarrot 6 Ill. 120 1844 0 Civil Illinois
Boyd's Heirs v. Magruder's Heirs 41 Va. 761 1844 1 Virginia