Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Maria v. Edwards 1 Rob. 359 1842 0 Freedom suit, wills, emancipation, witness testimony Louisiana
Harlin v. Léglise 3 Rob. 194 1842 0 Donations, community property Louisiana
Lebesque v. Bonin 3 Rob. 12 1842 0 Redhibition, sales Louisiana
Puckett v. Clarke 3 Rob. 81 1842 0 Petitory action, fraud, successions, conflict of laws, community property Louisiana
de Lalande v. Bormeau 1 Rob. 315 1842 0 Wills, property, emancipation, sales, contracts, recission, capacity Louisiana
Womack v. Nicholson 3 Rob. 248 1842 0 Damages, torts, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Galpin v. Jessup 3 Rob. 90 1842 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, warranty Louisiana
Stephens v. Doak 37 N.C. 348 1842 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Canaday v. Nuttall 37 N.C. 265 1842 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Adams v. Hayes 24 N.C. 361 1842 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Moore's Administrator v. Barrow's Executor 24 N.C. 436 1842 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Rice v. Richardson 3 Ala. 428 1842 0 Action of error on the purhcase of enslaved person Alabama
Pyeatt v. Spencer 4 Ark. 563 1842 0 Breach of warranty Arkansas
Sumner v. Gray 4 Ark. 467 1842 0 Title dispute Arkansas
Cummins v. Webb 4 Ark. 229 1842 0 Property dipsute Arkansas
Lawson v. Main 4 Ark. 184 1842 0 Levy dispute Arkansas
Williams v. Brummel 4 Ark. 129 1842 0 Mortgage dispute Arkansas
Dearman v. Dearman 4 Ala. 521 1842 0 Conveyance Alabama
Ex parte Cummins 4 Ark. 103 1842 0 Bond dispute Arkansas
Robinson v. Calloway 4 Ark. 94 1842 0 Property post-death dispute Arkansas