Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Scales v. Swan 9 Port. 163 1839 0 Garnishment Alabama
Smoot v. Fitzhugh 9 Port. 72 1839 0 Detinue Alabama
Reed v. Brasher 9 Port. 438 1839 0 Conversion of a enslaved person Alabama
Brown v. Lipscomb 9 Port. 472 1839 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
In re Ralph 1 Morris 1 1839 0 Iowa
Kinley v. Fitzpatrick 5 Miss. 59 1839 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Marshall v. White 8 Port. 551 1839 0 Trover for a enslaved person Alabama
Bettis v. Taylor 8 Port. 564 1839 0 Right of Property Alabama
Smith v. Addison 22 F. Cas. 416 1839 1 United States
Hall v. Galbraith 8 Watts 220 1839 1 Pennsylvania
Thomas v. Hodgson 4 Whart. 492 1839 1 Pennsylvania
Clark v. Bigelow 16 Me. 246 1839 1 Maine
Baird v. Lent 8 Watts 422 1839 1 Pennsylvania
Grosvenor v. Farmers & Mechanics Bank 13 Conn. 104 1839 1 Connecticut
Bourne v. State 8 Port. 458 1839 1 Alabama
Raymond v. Fisher 6 Mo. 29 1839 1 Missouri
Smith v. Addison 5 D.C. 623 1839 1 United States
Towell v. Gatewood 3 Ill. 22 1839 1 Illinois
Crozer v. Leland 4 Whart. 12 1839 1 Pennsylvania
M'Clung v. Beirne 37 Va. 349 1839 1 Virginia