Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Scales v. Swan 9 Port. 163 1839 0 Garnishment Alabama
Bettis v. Taylor 8 Port. 564 1839 0 Right of Property Alabama
Kinley v. Fitzpatrick 5 Miss. 59 1839 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Vick's Ex'or v. M'Daniel 4 Miss. 337 1839 0 Recovery for freedom Mississippi
Clayton v. Liverman 20 N.C. 238 1839 1 North Carolina
Deaver v. Rice 20 N.C. 431 1839 1 North Carolina
Dicken v. Cotton 22 N.C. 272 1839 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Den on dem. Huggins v. Ketchum 20 N.C. 414 1839 1 North Carolina
Jones v. Green 20 N.C. 354 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Runyon v. Leary 20 N.C. 231 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Chaffin v. Chaffin 22 N.C. 255 1839 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Proprietors of Machias v. Whitney 16 Me. 343 1839 1 Maine
Den ex dem. Abrahams v. English 17 N.J.L. 280 1839 Will & trust New Jersey
Pearson v. Daniel 22 N.C. 360 1839 0 Trusts North Carolina
Norwood v. Marrow 20 N.C. 442 1839 0 Deeds North Carolina
Brown v. Morris 20 N.C. 429 1839 1 North Carolina
Polk v. Gallant 22 N.C. 395 1839 1 North Carolina
Hombeck v. Vanmetre 9 Ohio 153 1839 1 Ohio
Johnson v. Planters Bank 20 Tenn. 77 1839 1 Tennessee
Tourney v. Sinclair 4 Miss. 324 1839 0 Deed dispute Mississippi