Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fanny v. State 6 Mo. 122 1839 0 Missouri
Jackson v. Jackson 37 Va. 448 1839 0 Action for assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Findlay v. Hickman 37 Va. 354 1839 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Catlett v. Marshall 37 Va. 79 1839 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Lyle v. Higginbotham 37 Va. 63 1839 1 Virginia
Hoppess v. Straw 37 Va. 348 1839 1 Virginia
Corcoran v. Jones 6 F. Cas. 544 1839 0 Breach of Contract United States
State v. Wisdom 8 Port. 511 1839 0 Indictment for Stealing Enslaved Persons Alabama
Burroughs v. McNeill 22 N.C. 297 1839 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Thomas v. Mackall 5 D.C. 536 1839 0 Injunctiuons United States
Fisher & Johnson v. Campbell 9 Port. 210 1839 0 Purchase of property disptue Alabama
Johnson v. Mitchell 20 Tenn. 168 1839 0 Tennessee
Murphey v. Goin 20 Tenn. 440 1839 0 Tennessee
Platt v. Howland 37 Va. 507 1839 1 Virginia
Clarke v. Dunnavant 37 Va. 13 1839 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Literary Fund v. Dawson 37 Va. 147 1839 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Commonwealth 29 Va. 769 1839 0 Fraud General Ct of VA
Rochelle v. Rochelle 37 Va. 125 1839 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Elijah v. State 20 Tenn. 102 1839 0 Tennessee
Norment v. Smith 20 Tenn. 46 1839 0 Tennessee