| Kemper's Heirs v. Hulick |
16 La. 44 |
1840 |
0 |
Possessory action, damages, property, successions, petitory action |
Louisiana |
| Loussade v. Hartman |
16 La. 117 |
1840 |
0 |
Damages, murder, torts, obligations, trespass |
Louisiana |
| Mahle v. Terry |
16 La. 248 |
1840 |
0 |
Sales, promissory notes, seizure |
Louisiana |
| Thomas v. Generis |
16 La. 483 |
1840 |
0 |
Freedom suit, sales, property, conflict of laws, emancipation |
Louisiana |
| Hood v. M'Corkle |
16 La. 240 |
1840 |
0 |
Murder, runaway enslaved person |
Louisiana |
| Emmerling v. Beebe |
15 La. 251 |
1840 |
0 |
Bailment, conversion, sales, damages |
Louisiana |
| London v. Turner |
38 Va. 403 |
1840 |
0 |
Action of debt |
SC of Appeals VA |
| Fisher v. Commonwealth |
37 Va. 673 |
1840 |
0 |
Unlawfully employing a free person of color |
General Ct. of VA |
| Overton v. Maben |
37 Va. 609 |
1840 |
0 |
Suit in chancery |
SC of Appeals VA |
| Brosnaham v. Turner |
16 La. 433 |
1840 |
0 |
Successions, property, emancipation, legitimacy, wills, conflict of laws, capacity, sales |
Louisiana |
| Force v. Haines |
17 N.J.L. 385 |
1840 |
|
Recovery for support of slave |
New Jersey |
| White v. Green |
36 N.C. 45 |
1840 |
0 |
Wills & Estates |
North Carolina |
| Potts ex rel. Potts v. Carls |
3 Del. 86 |
1840 |
0 |
Procedural issue with a petition of freedom |
Delaware |
| Jarnagin v. Conway |
21 Tenn. 50 |
1840 |
0 |
|
Tennessee |
| Johnson v. Morgan, Allison & Co. |
21 Tenn. 115 |
1840 |
0 |
|
Tennessee |
| Smith v. Commonwealth |
37 Va. 695 |
1840 |
0 |
Larceny of a slave |
General Ct. of VA |
| Bell v. Greenfield |
5 D.C. 669 |
1840 |
0 |
Freedom Suit/ Will |
United States |
| Rogers v. Winton |
21 Tenn. 178 |
1840 |
0 |
|
Tennessee |
| Prather v. Prather |
11 G. & J. 110 |
1840 |
0 |
|
Maryland |
| Guthrie v. Owen |
21 Tenn. 202 |
1840 |
0 |
|
Tennessee |