Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Kinley v. Fitzpatrick 5 Miss. 59 1839 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Scales v. Swan 9 Port. 163 1839 0 Garnishment Alabama
State v. Hawkins 8 Port. 461 1839 0 Indicment for Stealing an Enslaved Person Alabama
Hynson v. Terry 1 Ark. 83 1838 0 Property dispute Arkansas
McKisick v. McKisick 19 Tenn. 427 1838 0 Tennessee
Steel v. Worthington 7 Port. 266 1838 0 Detinue Alabama
Ned v. State 7 Port. 187 1838 0 Alabama
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 439 1838 0 Contracts- Fraud/Deciet within contract United States
Cunningham ex rel. Remington v. Offutt 5 D.C. 524 1838 0 Fieri Facias United States
Phillips v. Short 2 Del. 339 1838 0 Order of replevin to the proper descendant after a lufe estate Delaware
Morrison v. Bennet 17 F. Cas. 836 1838 0 Mortgage dispute United States
Kneeland v. Ensley 19 Tenn. 620 1838 0 Tennessee
Parsons v. M'Cracken 36 Va. 177 1838 0 Action to recover a slave SC of Appeals VA
Scates v. Wilson & Edmunds 36 Va. 170 1838 1 Virginia
Blanton v. King 3 Miss. 856 1838 1 Mississippi
Pegram v. May 36 Va. 71 1838 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Cheatham v. Burfoot 36 Va. 206 1838 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Morris v. Commonwealth 36 Va. 224 1838 1 Virginia
Austin Parker & Co. v. Gordon 23 S.C.L. 270 1838 1 South Carolina
White v. Toncray 36 Va. 128 1838 1 Virginia