Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Menefee v. Johnson 2 Rob. 274 1842 0 Contracts, delivery, property, obligations, damages Louisiana
Succession of Senac 2 Rob. 258 1842 0 Successions, legitimacy, wills, property, emancipation Louisiana
Ex parte Cummins 4 Ark. 103 1842 0 Bond dispute Arkansas
Wiswall v. Glidden 4 Ala. 357 1842 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
Stewart v. Fowler 3 Ala. 629 1842 0 Trespass for taking a enslaved person Alabama
Martin v. Drake 1 Rob. 218 1842 0 Promissory notes, redhibition, sales, community property, suretyship Louisiana
Hatch v. City Bank of New Orleans 1 Rob. 470 1842 1 Louisiana
Malone's Adm'r v. Hobbs 40 Va. 347 1842 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Hill v. Rushing 4 Ala. 212 1842 0 Recovery for property Alabama
State v. Abram 4 Ala. 272 1842 0 Trial of Enslaved Personsfor murder Alabama
Bell v. Rhodes 3 F. Cas. 120 1842 0 Freedom Petition United States
Cassidy v. His Creditors 2 Rob. 47 1842 0 Successions, mortgages, privileges, sales, property, promissory notes Louisiana
Williams v. Haney 3 Ala. 371 1842 0 Recovery of enslaved person Alabama
Zollicoffer v. Briggs 3 Rob. 236 1842 1 Louisiana
Field v. Arrowsmith 22 Tenn. 442 1842 0 Tennessee
Bonneau v. Poydras 2 Rob. 1 1842 0 Successions, property, community property, promissory notes Louisiana
Pickard v. Peters 3 Ala. 493 1842 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
Morris v. Harvey 4 Ala. 300 1842 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
Dearman v. Dearman 4 Ala. 521 1842 0 Conveyance Alabama
Brewster v. McCall's devisees 15 Conn. 274 1842 1 Connecticut