Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ready v. Mayor of Tuskaloosa 6 Ala. 327 1844 1 Alabama
Day, Catlin & Co. v. Ridley 16 Vt. 48 1844 1 Vermont
Ferguson v. Dent 8 Mo. 667 1844 1 Missouri
Newcomb v. Presbrey 49 Mass. 406 1844 1 Massachusetts
Lewis v. Intendant & Town Council of Gainesville 7 Ala. 85 1844 1 Alabama
Anderson v. Lewis 1 Freem. Ch. 178 1844 1 Mississippi
Hutchinson v. Lull 17 Vt. 133 1844 1 Vermont
Vaughan v. State 11 Miss. 553 1844 1 Mississippi
Thorp v. Woodhull 1 Sand. Ch. 411 1844 1 New York
Directors of Poor v. Wallace 8 Watts & Serg. 94 1844 1 Pennsylvania
Chadsey v. Lewis 6 Ill. 153 1844 1 Illinois
Emanuel v. Laughlin 11 Miss. 342 1844 1 Mississippi
Natchez Insurance v. Stanton 10 Miss. 340 1844 1 Mississippi
Wallen v. Huff 24 Tenn. 91 1844 1 Tennessee
Lowry v. Orr 6 Ill. 70 1844 1 Illinois
Johnston v. Heirs of Hainesworth 6 Ala. 443 1844 1 Alabama
Trustees of Jefferson College v. Dickson 1 Freem. Ch. 474 1844 1 Mississippi
Pettit v. Jennings 41 Va. 676 1844 1 Virginia
Dwight v. Smith 9 Rob. 32 1844 1 Louisiana
Judge of Benton County Court v. Price 6 Ala. 36 1844 1 Alabama