Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Tavenner v. Robinson 41 Va. 280 1843 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Kelly v. Benedict 5 Rob. 138 1843 1 Louisiana
Greenvault v. Davis 4 Hill & Den. 643 1843 1 New York
Dixon v. Doe ex dem. Lacoste 9 Miss. 70 1843 1 Mississippi
Findlay v. Toncray 41 Va. 374 1843 1 Virginia
Herrington v. Harkins's Adm'rs 40 Va. 591 1843 1 Virginia
Talcott v. Dudley 5 Ill. 427 1843 1 Illinois
Wilcocks v. Phillips 29 F. Cas. 1198 1843 1 United States
Wright v. Petrie 1 Miss. (S. & M. Ch.) 282 1843 1 Mississippi
Winborn v. Gorrell 38 N.C. 117 1843 1 North Carolina
Commonwealth v. Tracy 46 Mass. 536 1843 0 Wrongful detainment Massachusetts
Cropper v. Commonwealth 41 Va. 842 1843 1 Virginia
Johnson's ex'r v. Clark 5 Ark. 321 1843 0 Sale dispute Arkansas
Sarah v. Borders 5 Ill. 341 1843 0 Illinois
Fleming v. Burgin 37 N.C. 584 1843 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Williams v. Manuel 40 Va. 639 1843 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Heirs of Pugh v. Currie 5 Ala. 446 1843 1 Alabama
Chambers v. People 5 Ill. 351 1843 0 Illinois
Browning v. Headley 41 Va. 340 1843 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Hester v. Hester 38 N.C. 9 1843 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina