Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Behan v. Hite 14 La. 67 1839 0 Louisiana
Reynaud's Heirs v. Peytavin's Executors 13 La. 121 1839 0 Louisiana
Goldenbow v. Wright 13 La. 371 1839 0 Louisiana
Lobdell v. Bullitt 13 La. 348 1839 0 Louisiana
Magoffin v. Stringer 13 La. 370 1839 0 Louisiana
Sumner v. Moore 23 F. Cas. 389 1839 1 United States
Lesassier v. Dashiell 13 La. 151 1839 0 Louisiana
Rogers v. Saunders 16 Me. 92 1839 1 Maine
Ware v. Stephenson 37 Va. 155 1839 1 Virginia
Trustees of McIntire Poor School v. Zanesville Canal & Manufacturing Co. 9 Ohio 203 1839 1 Ohio
Van Rensselaer v. Akin 22 Wend. 549 1839 1 New York
Lowe v. Weatherley 20 N.C. 212 1839 0 North Carolina
M'Alister v. Olmstead 20 Tenn. 210 1839 0 Tennessee
Forbes & Freeman v. Davison 11 Vt. 660 1839 1 Vermont
Orne v. Sullivan 4 Miss. 161 1839 1 Mississippi
Pierce's Adm'r v. Trigg's Heirs 37 Va. 406 1839 1 Virginia
Lupton v. Janney 38 U.S. 381 1839 1 United States
Taylor v. Cooper 37 Va. 317 1839 1 Virginia
Thomas v. Mackall 23 F. Cas. 961 1839 1 United States
Payne v. Sale 22 N.C. 455 1839 0 North Carolina