Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Peacock v. Tompkins 19 Tenn. 317 1838 1 Tennessee
Kirk v. Commonwealth 36 Va. 220 1838 1 Virginia
Wilcox v. Pearman 36 Va. 61 1838 1 Virginia
Brown & Rives v. Ralston & Pleasants 36 Va. 190 1838 1 Virginia
E. L. B. Brooks v. Clayes 10 Vt. 37 1838 1 Vermont
Mowatt v. Carow 7 Paige Ch. 328 1838 1 New York
Whitehead v. Middleton 3 Miss. 692 1838 1 Mississippi
Austin Parker & Co. v. Gordon 23 S.C.L. 270 1838 1 South Carolina
Insurance Co. v. Smith 3 Whart. 520 1838 1 Pennsylvania
Blanton v. King 3 Miss. 856 1838 1 Mississippi
Camp v. Bates 13 Conn. 1 1838 1 Connecticut
White v. Toncray 36 Va. 128 1838 1 Virginia
Jenkins v. Pye 37 U.S. 241 1838 1 United States
Barkeloo v. Randall 4 Blackf. 476 1838 1 Indiana
Kayser v. Disher 36 Va. 132 1838 1 Virginia
Regents of the University of Maryland v. Williams 9 G. & J. 365 1838 1 Maryland
Jackson ex dem. Suffern v. McConnell 19 Wend. 175 1838 1 New York
Scates v. Wilson & Edmunds 36 Va. 170 1838 1 Virginia
Tapp's Adm'r v. Rankin 36 Va. 172 1838 1 Virginia
Morris v. Commonwealth 36 Va. 224 1838 1 Virginia