Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Reed v. Brasher 9 Port. 438 1839 0 Conversion of a enslaved person Alabama
State v. Hawkins 8 Port. 461 1839 0 Indicment for Stealing an Enslaved Person Alabama
Kinley v. Fitzpatrick 5 Miss. 59 1839 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Kneeland v. Ensley 19 Tenn. 620 1838 0 Tennessee
Ned v. State 7 Port. 187 1838 0 Alabama
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
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
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 439 1838 0 Contracts- Fraud/Deciet within contract United States
E. L. B. Brooks v. Clayes 10 Vt. 37 1838 1 Vermont
Peacock v. Tompkins 19 Tenn. 317 1838 1 Tennessee
Wilson v. Alexander 36 Va. 166 1838 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Atkinson v. Robinson 36 Va. 144 1838 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Weaver v. Tapscott 36 Va. 155 1838 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Kirk v. Commonwealth 36 Va. 220 1838 1 Virginia
Coots v. Morton's 5 D.C. 409 1838 0 Freedom Petition/ Wills United States
Wilcox v. Pearman 36 Va. 61 1838 1 Virginia