Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Commonwealth v. Smith & Burwell 42 Va. 554 1844 0 Indictment for selling liquor to slaves General Ct. of VA
Whiting v. Rust 42 Va. 483 1844 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Phœbe v. Boggess 42 Va. 129 1844 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Kevan v. Branch 42 Va. 275 1844 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
State ex rel. Kohne v. Simons 29 S.C.L. 761 1844 0 South Carolina
Clarke v. Curtis 42 Va. 289 1844 1 Virginia
Peter v. State 12 Miss. 31 1844 0 Mississippi
Nathan v. State 8 Mo. 631 1844 0 Missouri
Payne v. Payne 23 Tenn. 500 1844 0 Tennessee
Norment's adm'r v. Wilson 24 Tenn. 310 1844 0 Tennessee
Hynson v. Dunn 5 Ark. 395 1844 0 Warranty dispute Arkansas
Brown v. Stacy 5 Ark. 403 1844 0 Motion for a new trial Arkansas
Stevenson v. McLean 24 Tenn. 332 1844 0 Tennessee
Coons v. Threldkeld 9 Rob. 153 1844 1 Louisiana
Governor v. Hinchman 42 Va. 157 1844 1 Virginia
Caplinger v. Vaden 24 Tenn. 629 1844 0 Tennessee
Owen's adm'r v. Owen 24 Tenn. 352 1844 0 Tennessee
Turnipseed v. State 6 Ala. 664 1844 0 Cruel Punishment of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Benton v. Pope 24 Tenn. 392 1844 0 Tennessee
Macon v. State 23 Tenn. 421 1844 0 Tennessee