Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bethea v. McLennon 23 N.C. 523 1841 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
McCord v. Love 3 Ala. 107 1841 0 Recovery for services of enslaved persons Alabama
Hatton v. Weems 12 G. & J. 83 1841 0 Maryland
Durett v. Sewall 2 Ala. 669 1841 0 Gift of property dispute Alabama
Lucas v. Kernodle 2 Ala. 199 1841 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Ware v. W'Candlish 38 Va. 595 1841 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Abell v. Harris 11 G. & J. 367 1841 0 Maryland
Watt's Ex'rs. v. Sheppard 2 Ala. 425 1841 0 Property dispute Alabama
Hutchins v. Hope 12 G. & J. 244 1841 0 Maryland
Newton v. Poole 39 Va. 112 1841 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Nix 38 Va. 636 1841 0 Selling a free man as a slave General Ct. of VA
Bowie v. Minter 2 Ala. 406 1841 0 Will & trust Alabama
Merrill v. Jones 2 Ala. 192 1841 0 Will & trust Alabama
Governor ex rel. Simmons v. Hancock 2 Ala. 728 1841 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
Caraway v. Wallace 2 Ala. 542 1841 0 Breach of Contract for Sale of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Tooel v. Commonwealth 38 Va. 714 1841 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
Puckett v. James 21 Tenn. 565 1841 0 Tennessee
Kinsey v. Rhem 24 N.C. 192 1841 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Dougherty v. Curle 21 Tenn. 453 1841 0 Tennessee
Abrahams v. Commonwealth 38 Va. 675 1841 0 ? General Ct. of VA