Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Force v. Haines 17 N.J.L. 385 1840 Recovery for support of slave New Jersey
Loomis v. Bedel 11 N.H. 74 1840 1 New Hampshire
Nugent v. Riley 42 Mass. 117 1840 1 Massachusetts
Foote v. Burnet 10 Ohio 317 1840 1 Ohio
State v. Chamblyss 25 S.C.L. 220 1840 1 South Carolina
Hacker v. Perkins 5 Whart. 95 1840 1 Pennsylvania
Harvey v. Skillman's Executor 22 Wend. 571 1840 1 New York
Lightfoot v. Doe, on the Demise of the Heirs of Lewis 1 Ala. 475 1840 1 Alabama
Towell v. Gatewood 3 Ill. 22 1839 1 Illinois
Bassett v. Johnson 2 N.J. Eq. 154 1839 1 New Jersey
Crozer v. Leland 4 Whart. 12 1839 1 Pennsylvania
Otis v. Strafford 10 N.H. 352 1839 1 New Hampshire
Grosvenor v. Farmers & Mechanics Bank 13 Conn. 104 1839 1 Connecticut
Bourne v. State 8 Port. 458 1839 1 Alabama
Hall v. Galbraith 8 Watts 220 1839 1 Pennsylvania
Clark v. Bigelow 16 Me. 246 1839 1 Maine
Tide Water Canal Co. v. Archer 9 G. & J. 479 1839 1 Maryland
Sutton v. Crain 10 G. & J. 458 1839 0 Maryland
Hansford v. Mills 9 Port. 509 1839 0 Contract Dispute over Hiring an Enslaved Person Alabama
Webb v. Bumpass 9 Port. 201 1839 0 Expose to sale Alabama