Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lessee of Hollett v. Pope 3 Del. 542 1842 1 Delaware
Walden v. City Bank of New Orleans 2 Rob. 165 1842 1 Louisiana
Jeaudron v. Boudraux 1 Rob. 383 1842 1 Louisiana
Beauchamp v. State 6 Blackf. 299 1842 1 Indiana
Willis v. Watson 5 Ill. 64 1842 1 Illinois
Cox v. McBee 28 S.C.L. 195 1842 1 South Carolina
Livingston v. Tyler 14 Conn. 493 1842 1 Connecticut
Lord v. Lancey 21 Me. 468 1842 1 Maine
Leshey v. Gardner 3 Watts & Serg. 314 1842 1 Pennsylvania
May v. Boisseau 39 Va. 512 1842 1 Virginia
Adams v. Jackson 4 Watts & Serg. 55 1842 1 Pennsylvania
Kimbrough v. Benton 22 Tenn. 110 1842 1 Tennessee
Dezell v. Odell 3 Hill & Den. 215 1842 1 New York
Desloge v. Ranger 7 Mo. 327 1842 1 Missouri
Bozman v. Brown 7 Miss. 349 1842 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
United States v. Murphy 41 U.S. 203 1842 1 United States
Foster v. Alston 7 Miss. 406 1842 0 Conversion of slave dispute Mississippi
Hardeman v. Sims 3 Ala. 747 1842 0 Recovery of an Enslaved Girl who was Mistakenly Sold Alabama
King v. Terry 7 Miss. 513 1842 0 Levy on slave dispute Mississippi
Kingsbury v. Smith 13 N.H. 109 1842 1 New Hampshire