Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Trigg v. McDonald 21 Tenn. 386 1841 0 Tennessee
Clary’s Administrators v. Clary 24 N.C. 78 1841 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Powell v. Aiken 17 La. 321 1841 1 Louisiana
Tooel v. Commonwealth 38 Va. 714 1841 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
Hestres v. Petrovic 1 Rob. 119 1841 1 Louisiana
Aylett's Ex'or v. King 38 Va. 486 1841 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Municipality No. 2 v. Orleans Cotton Press 18 La. 122 1841 1 Louisiana
Hansbrough's Ex'ors v. Hooe 39 Va. 316 1841 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Duncan v. Wright 38 Va. 542 1841 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Elijah v. State 21 Tenn. 455 1841 0 Tennessee
Long v. Hicks 21 Tenn. 305 1841 0 Tennessee
Mason v. Farmers Bank at Petersburg 39 Va. 84 1841 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Turner 44 Mass. 19 1841 0 Indictment for kidnapping Massachusetts
Desha v. Baker 3 Ark. 509 1841 0 Writ of attachment Arkansas
Trustees of the Poor v. Hall 3 Del. 322 1841 0 Failure to provide funding for an enslaved indivudual and if defendant was liable Delaware
Sims v. Canfield 2 Ala. 555 1841 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Bryant v. Peters 3 Ala. 160 1841 0 Motion to dismiss bill for want of equity Alabama
Cripps v. Mudd 6 F. Cas. 814 1841 0 Wills/ Parol Evidence United States
Fryer v. Dennis 2 Ala. 144 1841 0 Levy against enslaved person Alabama
Carter v. Graves 7 Miss. 9 1841 0 Property dispute Mississippi