Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hines v. Spruill 22 N.C. 93 1838 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Sims v. Hundly 3 Miss. 896 1838 0 Recovery for property Mississippi
Foscue v. Foscue 22 N.C. 65 1838 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Bradshaw v. Ellis 22 N.C. 20 1838 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Lamb v. Gatlin 22 N.C. 37 1838 0 Estates North Carolina
Vann v. Hargett 22 N.C. 31 1838 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Dey v. Williams 22 N.C. 66 1838 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Fagan v. Jones 22 N.C. 69 1838 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Whitesides v. Williams 22 N.C. 153 1838 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Carmichael v. Trustees of School Lands 4 Miss. 84 1838 0 Trespass committed by slave Mississippi
Thompson v. Thompson 3 Miss. 737 1838 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Harrington v. Harrington 3 Miss. 701 1838 0 Deed dispute Mississippi
Taylor v. Brooks 20 N.C. 139 1838 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Leigh 20 N.C. 127 1838 0 Indictment against a justice of the peace North Carolina
Allen v. Pass 20 N.C. 77 1838 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Gee v. Gee 22 N.C. 103 1838 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
State v. Hathaway 20 N.C. 125 1838 0 Harboring or maintaining a runaway slave North Carolina
Bunting v. Ricks 22 N.C. 130 1838 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Brown & Rives v. Ralston & Pleasants 36 Va. 190 1838 1 Virginia
Peacock v. Tompkins 19 Tenn. 317 1838 1 Tennessee