Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
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
Weaver v. Carter 37 Va. 37 1839 1 Virginia
Wooldridge v. Wilkins 4 Miss. 360 1839 1 Mississippi
Trustees of McIntire Poor School v. Zanesville Canal & Manufacturing Co. 9 Ohio 203 1839 1 Ohio
Lupton v. Janney 38 U.S. 381 1839 1 United States
Worth v. Curtis 15 Me. 228 1839 1 Maine
Rogers v. Saunders 16 Me. 92 1839 1 Maine
Van Rensselaer v. Akin 22 Wend. 549 1839 1 New York
Lyle v. Higginbotham 37 Va. 63 1839 1 Virginia
Otis v. Strafford 10 N.H. 352 1839 1 New Hampshire