Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Goode v. Mayson's Administrators 7 Miss. 543 1842 1 Mississippi
Den on dem. of Brown v. Brown 25 N.C. 134 1842 1 North Carolina
Kittridge v. Landry 2 Rob. 72 1842 1 Louisiana
Dorsey v. Merritt 7 Miss. 390 1842 1 Mississippi
Massey v. Holland 25 N.C. 197 1842 1 North Carolina
Hanford v. Artcher 4 Hill & Den. 271 1842 1 New York
Shearin v. Eaton's 37 N.C. 282 1842 1 North Carolina
Clarke v. Poozer 27 S.C.L. 434 1842 1 South Carolina
Moffitt's Administrators v. Lane 24 N.C. 254 1842 1 North Carolina
Lyon v. Leavitt 3 Ala. 430 1842 1 Alabama
State ex rel. Ellen v. Arrington 25 N.C. 99 1842 1 North Carolina
Van Wyck v. Pine & Pine 2 Hill & Den. 666 1842 1 New York
President, Directors of Middlesex Bank v. Minot 45 Mass. 325 1842 1 Massachusetts
Price v. Sharp 24 N.C. 417 1842 1 North Carolina
Falls v. McAfee 24 N.C. 236 1842 1 North Carolina
Hardeman v. Sims 3 Ala. 747 1842 0 Recovery of an Enslaved Girl who was Mistakenly Sold Alabama
Leshey v. Gardner 3 Watts & Serg. 314 1842 1 Pennsylvania
Livingston v. Tyler 14 Conn. 493 1842 1 Connecticut
Cox v. McBee 28 S.C.L. 195 1842 1 South Carolina
Kimbrough v. Benton 22 Tenn. 110 1842 1 Tennessee