Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Grand Gulf Bank v. Henderson 6 Miss. 292 1840 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Robertson v. Stevens 36 N.C. 247 1840 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Gregory v. Beasley 36 N.C. 25 1840 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Anderson v. Lincoln 6 Miss. 279 1840 0 Purchase of property dispute Mississippi
Barker v. Wanzer 6 Miss. 290 1840 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
York Bank v. Appleton 17 Me. 55 1840 1 Maine
Gunter v. Thomas 36 N.C. 199 1840 0 Contracts North Carolina
McRea v. Walker 5 Miss. 455 1840 0 Recovery for property Mississippi
Harris, Wright & Co. v. Halliday 5 Miss. 338 1840 0 Property restoration Mississippi
Harriss v. Mabry 23 N.C. 240 1840 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Harkins v. Forsyth 38 Va. 294 1840 1 Virginia
Alder v. Beall 11 G. & J. 123 1840 1 Maryland
Berrien v. McLane 1 Hoff. Ch. 421 1840 1 New York
Lee v. Parker 5 Whart. 342 1840 1 Pennsylvania
Hughes v. Caldwell 38 Va. 342 1840 1 Virginia
Janney v. Barnes 38 Va. 100 1840 1 Virginia
Segar v. Edwards 38 Va. 213 1840 1 Virginia
Beard v. White 1 Ala. 436 1840 1 Alabama
Bensell v. Chancellor 5 Whart. 371 1840 1 Pennsylvania
Nesbit v. Manro ex rel. Warfield 11 G. & J. 261 1840 1 Maryland