Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sims v. Adm'r of Sims 8 Port. 449 1839 0 Detinue Alabama
Falls v. Gaither 9 Port. 605 1839 0 Detinue Alabama
Skinner v. Gunn 9 Port. 305 1839 0 Failure of Consideration Alabama
Banks v. Wilks 20 Tenn. 279 1839 0 Tennessee
Drake v. Bayliss 20 Tenn. 174 1839 0 Tennessee
Richardson v. Thompson 20 Tenn. 151 1839 0 Tennessee
Prettyman v. Dean 2 Del. 494 1839 0 Order of replevin of two enslaved individuals Delaware
M'Cutchen's Adm'rs v. M'Cutchen 9 Port. 650 1839 0 Detinue Alabama
Thomas v. Mackall 5 D.C. 536 1839 0 Injunctiuons United States
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
Robinson v. Windham 9 Port. 397 1839 0 False warranty of a enslaved person Alabama
Nichols v. Burch 5 D.C. 553 1839 0 Assault/Battery, False Imprisonment United States
State v. Saunders 9 Port. 326 1839 0 Indictment for Trading with an Enslaved Person Alabama
Mordecai v. Beal 8 Port. 529 1839 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Smith v. Story 20 Tenn. 420 1839 0 Tennessee
Wilks v. Fitzpatrick 20 Tenn. 54 1839 0 Tennessee
Literary Fund v. Dawson 37 Va. 147 1839 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Fisher & Johnson v. Campbell 9 Port. 210 1839 0 Purchase of property disptue Alabama
Mayor of Columbia v. Beasly 20 Tenn. 232 1839 0 Tennessee