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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
John v. State 1 Ala. 95 1840 0 Alabama
Wanzer v. Barker 5 Miss. 363 1840 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Brock v. Luckett's Executors 5 Miss. 459 1840 0 Will & trust Mississippi
State v. Jarrott 23 N.C. 76 1840 0 Homicide North Carolina
Baldwin v. Marshall 21 Tenn. 116 1840 0 Tennessee
M'Intosh v. Ladd 20 Tenn. 459 1840 0 Tennessee
Parham v. Randolph 5 Miss. 435 1840 0 Warranty dispute Mississippi
Sewall v. Glidden 1 Ala. 52 1840 0 Detinue Alabama
Saunders v. Turbeville 21 Tenn. 272 1840 0 Tennessee
Callender v. McCreary 5 Miss. 356 1840 0 Statute of distrubtions dispute Mississippi
Anderson v. Thompson 38 Va. 439 1840 0 Settlement of accounts SC of Appeals VA
Goodman v. Floyd 21 Tenn. 59 1840 0 Tennessee
Glidewell v. Hite 6 Miss. 110 1840 0 Creditor dispute Mississippi
Ex parte Jones 1 Ala. 15 1840 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Moody v. Walker 3 Ark. 147 1840 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Pond v. Griffin 1 Ala. 678 1840 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
London v. Turner 38 Va. 403 1840 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Gaines v. McKinley 1 Ala. 446 1840 0 Breach of Warranty for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Hoy v. Couch 6 Miss. 188 1840 0 Right of property dispute Mississippi
Johnson v. Morgan, Allison & Co. 21 Tenn. 115 1840 0 Tennessee