Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Womble v. Battle 38 N.C. 182 1844 1 North Carolina
Ohio Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Urbana Insurance 13 Ohio 220 1844 1 Ohio
Ford v. Russell 1 Freem. Ch. 42 1844 1 Mississippi
Morgan v. Allen 27 N.C. 156 1844 1 North Carolina
Bird v. McLaurin 12 Miss. 50 1844 1 Mississippi
McIntyre v. Agricultural Bank 1 Freem. Ch. 105 1844 1 Mississippi
Hill v. Johnston 38 N.C. 432 1844 1 North Carolina
Burkett v. Layton 7 La. 457 1844 0 Trusts, marriage, community property, conflict of laws, privileges, prescription Louisiana
Mishon v. Bein 7 La. 146 1844 0 Petitory action, usufruct, successions Louisiana
Villeré v. Græter 7 La. 203 1844 0 Damages, murder, torts Louisiana
Lewis v. Cartwright 7 La. 186 1844 0 Freedom suit, conflict of laws Louisiana
Drummond v. Commissioners of the Clinton & Port Hudson Railroad 7 La. 234 1844 0 Sales, fraud, seizure, mortgages Louisiana
Penny v. Christmas 7 La. 481 1844 0 Successions, community property, sales, privileges, sequestration, conflict of laws Louisiana
Merritt v. Burgess 7 La. 434 1844 0 Petitory action, sales, fraud, simulation Louisiana
State v. Lennon 8 Rob. 543 1844 0 Criminal law, perjury, evidence Louisiana
State v. Bill 8 Rob. 527 1844 0 Criminal law, rape, statutory interpretation Louisiana
Knight v. Heinnes 9 Rob. 377 1844 0 Sales, redhibition, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Rhodes v. Union Bank 7 La. 63 1844 0 Forced heirs, successions, property, mortgages Louisiana
Parkison v. Boyle 7 La. 82 1844 0 Suretyship, torts, sequestration Louisiana
Clay v. Ballard 9 Rob. 308 1844 0 Agency, obligations, contracts, simulation, conflict of laws, consideration, res judicata Louisiana