Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wyman v. Campbell 6 Port. 219 1838 0 Sale dispute Alabama
Erskine v. Henry 36 Va. 75 1838 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Mason v. Bond & Co. 36 Va. 73 1838 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Boyle v. Townes 36 Va. 66 1838 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Tindal v. Hudson 2 Del. 441 1838 0 A father, who was a free man, could not own his son Delaware
Banks v. Thomas 19 Tenn. 28 1838 0 Tennessee
Peacock v. Tompkins 19 Tenn. 317 1838 1 Tennessee
Jennings v. Sykes 22 N.C. 151 1838 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
E. L. B. Brooks v. Clayes 10 Vt. 37 1838 1 Vermont
Locke v. Armstrong 22 N.C. 147 1838 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
McMorine v. Storey 20 N.C. 87 1838 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Lamb v. Trogden 22 N.C. 190 1838 0 Accounts North Carolina
Conner v. Satchwell 20 N.C. 72 1838 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hooper v. Hooper 20 N.C. 150 1838 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Craighead v. State Bank 19 Tenn. 199 1838 1 Tennessee
Popelston v. Skinner 20 N.C. 156 1838 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Graham v. Davidson 22 N.C. 155 1838 0 Descent & Distribution North Carolina
M'Graw v Davenport 6 Port. 319 1838 0 Conveyance of Enenslaved persond Persosn in Will Alabama
Bunting v. Ricks 22 N.C. 130 1838 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Carmichael v. Trustees of School Lands 4 Miss. 84 1838 0 Trespass committed by slave Mississippi