Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fairfax's Adm'r v. Lewis 38 Va. 233 1840 1 Virginia
Magruder v. Peter 11 G. & J. 217 1840 1 Maryland
New-Orleans Gas Light & Banking Co. v. Dudley 8 Paige Ch. 452 1840 1 New York
Morton v. Perry 42 Mass. 446 1840 1 Massachusetts
Doe ex dem Duval's heirs v. McLoskey 1 Ala. 708 1840 1 Alabama
Shrew v. Jones 22 F. Cas. 40 1840 1 United States
Peck v. Bullard 21 Tenn. 41 1840 1 Tennessee
Berrien v. McLane 1 Hoff. Ch. 421 1840 1 New York
Neibert's Administrators v. Withers 1 Miss. (S. & M. Ch.) 599 1840 1 Mississippi
State v. Stalcup 23 N.C. 30 1840 1 North Carolina
Love v. Belk 36 N.C. 163 1840 1 North Carolina
Jenkins v. Cockerham 23 N.C. 309 1840 1 North Carolina
Brown v. Long 36 N.C. 190 1840 1 North Carolina
Shaw v. McFarlane 23 N.C. 216 1840 1 North Carolina
Green v. Burke 23 Wend. 490 1840 1 New York
Roberts v. Scales 23 N.C. 88 1840 1 North Carolina
State v. Buchanan 23 N.C. 59 1840 1 North Carolina
Walton v. Erwin 36 N.C. 136 1840 1 North Carolina
Ball's Administratrix v. Ball 15 La. 173 1840 1 Louisiana
Burchard v. Wright 38 Va. 463 1840 1 Virginia