Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Crozer v. Leland 4 Whart. 12 1839 1 Pennsylvania
Bassett v. Johnson 2 N.J. Eq. 154 1839 1 New Jersey
Clark v. Bigelow 16 Me. 246 1839 1 Maine
Grosvenor v. Farmers & Mechanics Bank 13 Conn. 104 1839 1 Connecticut
Sumner v. Moore 23 F. Cas. 389 1839 1 United States
Pierce's Adm'r v. Trigg's Heirs 37 Va. 406 1839 1 Virginia
Laidley v. Merrifield 34 Va. 346 1839 1 Virginia
Philadelphia Loan Co. v. Towner 13 Conn. 249 1839 1 Connecticut
Orne v. Sullivan 4 Miss. 161 1839 1 Mississippi
Ware v. Stephenson 37 Va. 155 1839 1 Virginia
Haxall's Ex'ors v. Shippen 37 Va. 536 1839 1 Virginia
Burton v. Smith 38 U.S. 464 1839 1 United States
Taylor v. Cooper 37 Va. 317 1839 1 Virginia
McFarland's Administrators v. Clark 39 Ky. 134 1839 1 Kentucky
Sortwell v. Jewett 9 Ohio 180 1839 1 Ohio
Baker v. Morris's Adm'r 37 Va. 285 1839 1 Virginia
Thomas v. Mackall 23 F. Cas. 961 1839 1 United States
Forbes & Freeman v. Davison 11 Vt. 660 1839 1 Vermont
Jones v. Read 20 Tenn. 335 1839 1 Tennessee
Graysons v. Richards 37 Va. 57 1839 1 Virginia