Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Town of Pownal v. Myers 16 Vt. 408 1844 1 Vermont
Whitesides v. Russell 8 Watts & Serg. 44 1844 1 Pennsylvania
Boyd's Heirs v. Magruder's Heirs 41 Va. 761 1844 1 Virginia
Lynch v. Clarke 1 Sand. Ch. 583 1844 1 New York
Directors of Poor v. Wallace 8 Watts & Serg. 94 1844 1 Pennsylvania
Langdon v. Lockett 6 Ala. 727 1844 1 Alabama
Johnson v. Hanson 6 Ala. 351 1844 1 Alabama
State v. Murphy 6 Ala. 845 1844 1 Alabama
Wallen v. Huff 24 Tenn. 91 1844 1 Tennessee
Bartlett v. Doe ex dem. Gayle 6 Ala. 305 1844 1 Alabama
State v. Burnham 15 N.H. 396 1844 1 New Hampshire
Lowry v. Orr 6 Ill. 70 1844 1 Illinois
Vaughan v. State 11 Miss. 553 1844 1 Mississippi
Ready v. Mayor of Tuskaloosa 6 Ala. 327 1844 1 Alabama
Dickinson v. Voorhees 7 Watts & Serg. 353 1844 1 Pennsylvania
Davis v. Davis 6 Ala. 611 1844 1 Alabama
Dwight v. Smith 9 Rob. 32 1844 1 Louisiana
Clossman v. Barbancey 7 La. 438 1844 1 Louisiana
Green v. Allen 24 Tenn. 170 1844 1 Tennessee
Hall v. Parks 9 Rob. 138 1844 1 Louisiana