Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Banks v. Wilks 20 Tenn. 279 1839 0 Tennessee
Franklin Bank v. Pennsylvania, Delaware & Maryland Steam Navigation Co. 11 G. & J. 28 1839 0 Maryland
Crozer v. Leland 4 Whart. 12 1839 1 Pennsylvania
State v. Duncan 9 Port. 260 1839 0 Indictment for concealing enslaved person Alabama
Catlett v. Marshall 37 Va. 79 1839 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Pownal v. Taylor 37 Va. 172 1839 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Norment v. Smith 20 Tenn. 46 1839 0 Tennessee
Moore's Adm'r v. George's Adm'r 37 Va. 228 1839 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Maund's Adm'r v. M'Phail 37 Va. 199 1839 0 Action of replevin SC of Appeals VA
Crawford v. Moses 37 Va. 277 1839 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Shugart's Adm'r v. Thompson's Adm'r 37 Va. 434 1839 0 Action to impeach a settled account SC of Appeals VA
Elijah v. State 20 Tenn. 102 1839 0 Tennessee
Jackson v. Jackson 37 Va. 448 1839 0 Action for assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Findlay v. Hickman 37 Va. 354 1839 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Webb v. Bumpass 9 Port. 201 1839 0 Expose to sale Alabama
Fisher & Johnson v. Campbell 9 Port. 210 1839 0 Purchase of property disptue Alabama
McMurran v. Soria 5 Miss. 154 1839 0 Note of sale dispute Mississippi
Johnson v. Richey 5 Miss. 233 1839 0 Trustee dispute Mississippi
Hall v. Browder's Administrators 5 Miss. 224 1839 0 Property dispute Mississippi
Marshall v. Fulgham 5 Miss. 216 1839 0 Deed dispute Mississippi