Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Livingston v. Tyler 14 Conn. 493 1842 1 Connecticut
Kingsbury v. Smith 13 N.H. 109 1842 1 New Hampshire
United States v. Murphy 41 U.S. 203 1842 1 United States
Nicks' Heirs v. Rector 4 Ark. 251 1842 1 Arkansas
Medley v. Pannill's Adm'r 40 Va. 63 1842 1 Virginia
Lord v. Lancey 21 Me. 468 1842 1 Maine
Dishazer v. Maitland 39 Va. 524 1842 1 Virginia
Desloge v. Ranger 7 Mo. 327 1842 1 Missouri
Willis v. Watson 5 Ill. 64 1842 1 Illinois
Kimbrough v. Benton 22 Tenn. 110 1842 1 Tennessee
Cox v. McBee 28 S.C.L. 195 1842 1 South Carolina
May v. Boisseau 39 Va. 512 1842 1 Virginia
Adams v. Jackson 4 Watts & Serg. 55 1842 1 Pennsylvania
Leshey v. Gardner 3 Watts & Serg. 314 1842 1 Pennsylvania
Cullum v. Branch of the Bank of Alabama 4 Ala. 21 1842 1 Alabama
Lyon v. Leavitt 3 Ala. 430 1842 1 Alabama
Brown v. Brown 37 N.C. 309 1842 1 North Carolina
Moffitt's Administrators v. Lane 24 N.C. 254 1842 1 North Carolina
Smith on demise of Kelly v. Spencer 25 N.C. 256 1842 1 North Carolina
Den on dem. of Brown v. Brown 25 N.C. 134 1842 1 North Carolina