Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
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
Baird v. Lent 8 Watts 422 1839 1 Pennsylvania
Thomas v. Hodgson 4 Whart. 492 1839 1 Pennsylvania
Commonwealth v. Woodson 36 Va. 234 1839 1 Virginia
Hibler v. Servoss 6 Mo. 24 1839 1 Missouri
Moncure v. Dermott 38 U.S. 345 1839 1 United States