Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wade v. Green 22 Tenn. 547 1842 0 Tennessee
Dearman v. Dearman 4 Ala. 521 1842 0 Conveyance Alabama
Beard v. Childress 4 Ala. 411 1842 0 Detinue for Two Enslaved Persons Alabama
Stinson Ex'or v. Day 40 Va. 435 1842 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Armstrong v. Huntons 40 Va. 324 1842 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Garrett Ex'or v. Carr 40 Va. 196 1842 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Ashby v. Smith 40 Va. 56 1842 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Governor for Cockrell v. Williams 39 Va. 508 1842 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Martin v. Martin 39 Va. 495 1842 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Hopkins v. Land 4 Ala. 427 1842 0 Property dispute Alabama
Mead v. Figh 4 Ala. 279 1842 0 Delivery bond dispute Alabama
Gibson v. Carson's adm'r 3 Ala. 421 1842 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Moody v. Fry 22 Tenn. 567 1842 0 Tennessee
Dillard v. Dillard 22 Tenn. 41 1842 0 Tennessee
Magee v. Carpenter 4 Ala. 469 1842 0 Trover Alabama
Brooke v. Berry 2 Gill 83 1842 0 Maryland
Mock v. Kelly 3 Ala. 387 1842 0 Recovery for medical services Alabama
Jewell v. Jewell 1 Rob. 316 1842 1 Louisiana
Malone's Adm'r v. Hobbs 40 Va. 347 1842 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Peter v. State 7 Miss. 326 1842 0 Mississippi