Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Chapron v. Cassaday 22 Tenn. 661 1842 1 Tennessee
Jackson v. Updegraffe 40 Va. 107 1842 1 Virginia
Steinham v. United States 22 F. Cas. 1235 1842 1 United States
Wells v. Compton 3 Rob. 171 1842 1 Louisiana
Tildon v. Dees 1 Rob. 407 1842 1 Louisiana
Commonwealth v. Hunt 45 Mass. 111 1842 1 Massachusetts
Carmille v. Administrator of Carmille 27 S.C.L. 454 1842 1 South Carolina
Barnard v. Erwin 2 Rob. 407 1842 1 Louisiana
Fenno v. Sayre 3 Ala. 458 1842 1 Alabama
State v. Carroll 24 N.C. 257 1842 1 North Carolina
Sorrells v. Sorrells 4 Ark. 296 1842 1 Arkansas
Bryan v. Lofftus's Adm'rs 40 Va. 12 1842 1 Virginia
Dalzell v. Crawford 1 Parsons 37 1842 1 Pennsylvania
Young v. Bennett 5 Ill. 43 1842 1 Illinois
Cocke's Adm'r v. Gilpin 40 Va. 21 1842 1 Virginia
Stout v. Vause 40 Va. 169 1842 1 Virginia
Literary Fund v. Dawson's Ex'or 40 Va. 402 1842 1 Virginia
Cosby v. Lambert 40 Va. 225 1842 1 Virginia
Brittain v. Richardson 3 Rob. 78 1842 1 Louisiana
Dix v. Van Wyck 2 Hill & Den. 522 1842 1 New York