Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Hart 26 N.C. 246 1844 0 North Carolina
Ward ex rel. Burke v. Hatch 26 N.C. 282 1844 0 North Carolina
Seawell v. Henry 6 Ala. 226 1844 0 Alabama
Wiswall v. Ticknor 6 Ala. 178 1844 0 Alabama
Commonwealth v. Smith & Burwell 42 Va. 554 1844 0 General Ct. of VA
O'Reilly v. Hendricks 10 Miss. 388 1844 0 Mississippi
Green v. Green 11 Miss. 256 1844 0 Mississippi
Murdock v. Washburn 9 Miss. 546 1844 0 Mississippi
Briscoe v. Corri 1 Dallam 556 1844 0 Texas
Hickerson's Adm'r v. Helm 41 Va. 628 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Stacy 5 Ark. 403 1844 0 Arkansas
Hill's Administrators v. Mitchell 5 Ark. 608 1844 0 Arkansas
Long v. Kent 6 Ala. 100 1844 0 Alabama
Montgomery v. Levistones 8 Rob. 145 1844 0 Louisiana
Stone v. Tew 9 Rob. 193 1844 0 Louisiana
Dickinson v. Hoomes 42 Va. 303 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Winston v. Metcalf 6 Ala. 756 1844 0 Alabama
Rives v. Wilborne 6 Ala. 45 1844 0 Alabama
Sledge’s Adm’rs v. Clopton 6 Ala. 589 1844 0 Alabama
Dodge v. Manning 11 Paige Ch. 334 1844 0 Chancery Court of New York