Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
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
Hynson v. Terry 1 Ark. 83 1838 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Kneeland v. Ensley 19 Tenn. 620 1838 0 Tennessee
Peacock v. Tompkins 19 Tenn. 317 1838 1 Tennessee
Allen v. McCoy 8 Ohio 418 1838 1 Ohio
French v. Hall 9 N.H. 137 1838 1 New Hampshire
E. L. B. Brooks v. Clayes 10 Vt. 37 1838 1 Vermont
Coots v. Morton's 5 D.C. 409 1838 0 Freedom Petition/ Wills United States
Caldwell v. Smith 20 N.C. 64 1838 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Lamb v. Trogden 22 N.C. 190 1838 0 Accounts North Carolina
Graham v. Davidson 22 N.C. 155 1838 0 Descent & Distribution North Carolina
Popelston v. Skinner 20 N.C. 156 1838 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Smith v. Thomas 22 N.C. 126 1838 0 Deeds North Carolina
Kirk v. Commonwealth 36 Va. 220 1838 1 Virginia