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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Moore's Adm'r v. George's Adm'r 37 Va. 228 1839 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Richardson v. Thompson 20 Tenn. 151 1839 0 Tennessee
Webb v. Bumpass 9 Port. 201 1839 0 Expose to sale Alabama
Pownal v. Taylor 37 Va. 172 1839 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Catlett v. Marshall 37 Va. 79 1839 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Petroux v. Chasal 13 La. 459 1839 0 Sales, recission, redhibition Louisiana
Cloud v. Martin 22 N.C. 274 1839 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Brown v. Commonwealth 29 Va. 769 1839 0 Fraud General Ct of VA
Marr v. Rucker 20 Tenn. 348 1839 0 Tennessee
Mordecai v. Beal 8 Port. 529 1839 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Murphey v. Goin 20 Tenn. 440 1839 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Mitchell 20 Tenn. 168 1839 0 Tennessee
Deer v. Devin 20 Tenn. 66 1839 0 Tennessee
Horsely v. Branch 20 Tenn. 199 1839 0 Tennessee
Clarke v. Dunnavant 37 Va. 13 1839 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Petway v. Powell 22 N.C. 308 1839 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hoskins v. Wilson 20 N.C. 243 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Ponton v. McLemor 22 N.C. 285 1839 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Lewis v. Smith 20 N.C. 326 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Buffalow v. Buffalow 22 N.C. 241 1839 0 Suit in equity North Carolina