Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Chunn v. Chunn 19 Tenn. 131 1838 0 Tennessee
Van Kleeck v. Dutch Church 20 Wend. 457 1838 0 Will & Trust Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
Phillips v. Hicks 1 Ark. 245 1838 0 Bill of sale dispute Arkansas
Brown v. Hicks 1 Ark. 232 1838 0 Bill of sale dispute Arkansas
Chandler v. Byrd 1 Ark. 152 1838 0 Action of debt Arkansas
Couch v. Campbell 6 Port. 262 1838 0 Trespass Alabama
Harrington v. Harrington 3 Miss. 701 1838 0 Deed dispute Mississippi
Thompson v. Thompson 3 Miss. 737 1838 0 Will & trust Mississippi
M'Cutchen v. M'Cutchen 8 Port. 151 1838 0 Detinue for a Enslaved Person Alabama
State v. Duncan 9 Port. 260 1839 0 Indictment for concealing enslaved person Alabama
Chaffin v. Chaffin 22 N.C. 255 1839 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Prettyman v. Dean 2 Del. 494 1839 0 Order of replevin of two enslaved individuals Delaware
Payne v. Sale 22 N.C. 455 1839 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Ralston v. Telfair 22 N.C. 414 1839 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Horsely v. Branch 20 Tenn. 199 1839 0 Tennessee
White v. White 20 N.C. 401 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Hoover 20 N.C. 365 1839 0 Homicide North Carolina
Thomas v. Mackall 5 D.C. 536 1839 0 Injunctiuons United States
Governor ex rel. Lanning v. Harrison 20 N.C. 461 1839 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Beverly v. Williams 20 N.C. 236 1839 0 Action of trespass North Carolina