Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ex parte Cummins 4 Ark. 103 1842 0 Bond dispute Arkansas
Sydney v. State 22 Tenn. 478 1842 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Ross 22 Tenn. 220 1842 0 Tennessee
Moody v. Fry 22 Tenn. 567 1842 0 Tennessee
Ashby v. Smith 40 Va. 56 1842 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
State v. Jefferson 3 Del. 571 1842 0 Murder trial Delaware
Mock v. Kelly 3 Ala. 387 1842 0 Recovery for medical services Alabama
Garrett Ex'or v. Carr 40 Va. 196 1842 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Roberts v. Green 37 N.C. 346 1842 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Robertson v. Houlder 37 N.C. 341 1842 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Covington v. McEntire 37 N.C. 316 1842 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Gause v. Hale 37 N.C. 241 1842 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Peter v. State 7 Miss. 326 1842 0 Mississippi
Rice v. Richardson 3 Ala. 428 1842 0 Action of error on the purhcase of enslaved person Alabama
Wilson v. Hoss 22 Tenn. 142 1842 0 Tennessee
Cowling v. Douglass 4 Ala. 206 1842 0 Levy on a enslaved person Alabama
Long v. Baugas 24 N.C. 290 1842 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Beard v. Childress 4 Ala. 411 1842 0 Detinue for Two Enslaved Persons Alabama
Smith v. Greer 22 Tenn. 118 1842 0 Tennessee
Gupton v. McCawley 22 Tenn. 468 1842 0 Tennessee