Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hermann, Briggs & Co. v. Hootsell 17 La. 419 1841 1 Louisiana
Townes v. Birchett 39 Va. 173 1841 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
State v. Marler 2 Ala. 43 1841 0 Property dispute Alabama
McCord v. Love 3 Ala. 107 1841 0 Recovery for services of enslaved persons Alabama
Pigg v. Corder 39 Va. 69 1841 0 Specific performance SC of Appeals VA
Tooel v. Commonwealth 38 Va. 714 1841 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
Parrish v. Parrish 38 Va. 626 1841 0 Trespass and larceny SC of Appeals VA
Robertson v. Gaines 21 Tenn. 367 1841 1 Tennessee
Duncan v. Wright 38 Va. 542 1841 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Kent v. Matthews 39 Va. 573 1841 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Durett v. Sewall 2 Ala. 669 1841 0 Gift of property dispute Alabama
State v. John 2 Ala. 127 1841 0 Action against Enslaved Person for capitol offense Alabama
Watt's Ex'rs. v. Sheppard 2 Ala. 425 1841 0 Property dispute Alabama
Clark v. Williams 21 Tenn. 303 1841 1 Tennessee
Owen v. Sharp 39 Va. 427 1841 0 Fraudulent bill SC of Appeals VA
Oden v. Stubblefield 2 Ala. 684 1841 0 Detinue Alabama
Bowie v. Minter 2 Ala. 406 1841 0 Will & trust Alabama
Merrill v. Jones 2 Ala. 192 1841 0 Will & trust Alabama
Morgan v. Driggs 17 La. 176 1841 1 Louisiana
Haywood's Heirs v. Moore 21 Tenn. 584 1841 0 Tennessee