Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Laidley v. Merrifield 34 Va. 346 1839 1 Virginia
Case of Williams 29 F. Cas. 1334 1839 0 Failure to deliver slave District Court, E.D. PA.
Taylor v. Cooper 37 Va. 317 1839 1 Virginia
Ware v. Stephenson 37 Va. 155 1839 1 Virginia
Orne v. Sullivan 4 Miss. 161 1839 1 Mississippi
Wooldridge v. Wilkins 4 Miss. 360 1839 1 Mississippi
Graysons v. Richards 37 Va. 57 1839 1 Virginia
Thomas v. Mackall 23 F. Cas. 961 1839 1 United States
Forbes & Freeman v. Davison 11 Vt. 660 1839 1 Vermont
Philadelphia Loan Co. v. Towner 13 Conn. 249 1839 1 Connecticut
White v. White 20 N.C. 401 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Burlingham v. Belding 21 Wend. 463 1839 0 Will & Trust SC of Judicature of New York
Brown v. Lipscomb 9 Port. 472 1839 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
State v. Hawkins 8 Port. 461 1839 0 Indicment for Stealing an Enslaved Person Alabama
Reed v. Brasher 9 Port. 438 1839 0 Conversion of a enslaved person Alabama
Marshall v. White 8 Port. 551 1839 0 Trover for a enslaved person Alabama
In re Ralph 1 Morris 1 1839 0 Iowa
Bettis v. Taylor 8 Port. 564 1839 0 Right of Property Alabama
Scales v. Swan 9 Port. 163 1839 0 Garnishment Alabama
Smoot v. Fitzhugh 9 Port. 72 1839 0 Detinue Alabama