Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Succession of Senac 2 Rob. 258 1842 0 Successions, legitimacy, wills, property, emancipation Louisiana
Green v. Harris 25 N.C. 210 1842 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Tucker v. Medaris 22 Tenn. 628 1842 0 Tennessee
Terrell v. Cutrer 1 Rob. 367 1842 0 Property, community property, syndic, successions, agency Louisiana
Mayho v. Sears 25 N.C. 224 1842 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Dearman v. Dearman 4 Ala. 521 1842 0 Conveyance Alabama
Bell v. Rhodes 3 F. Cas. 120 1842 0 Freedom Petition United States
Lee v. Gause 24 N.C. 440 1842 0 Sales North Carolina
Beard v. Childress 4 Ala. 411 1842 0 Detinue for Two Enslaved Persons Alabama
King v. Terry 7 Miss. 513 1842 0 Levy on slave dispute Mississippi
Malone's Adm'r v. Hobbs 40 Va. 347 1842 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Chambers v. Mauldin 4 Ala. 477 1842 0 Settlement of Deed Alabama
Thompson v. McKisick 22 Tenn. 631 1842 0 Tennessee
Morrow v. Alexander 24 N.C. 388 1842 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Bertie v. Walker 1 Rob. 431 1842 0 Community property, sales, seizure Louisiana
Greenlow v. Rawlings 22 Tenn. 90 1842 0 Tennessee
Malone v. Barker 2 Rob. 369 1842 0 Petitory action, promissory notes, sales, conflict of laws, mortgages, property Louisiana
Henry v. Bradford 40 Va. 54 1842 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Gay v. Kendig 2 Rob. 472 1842 0 Promissory notes, warranty, redhibition, recission, sales Louisiana
Hall v. State 12 G. & J. 329 1842 0 Maryland