Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dwight v. Smith 9 Rob. 32 1844 1 Louisiana
Leigh v. Smith 38 N.C. 442 1844 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Hunter v. Talbot 11 Miss. 754 1844 0 Creditor dispute Mississippi
Mills v. Stewart 24 Tenn. 308 1844 0 Tennessee
Cowles v. Buchanan 38 N.C. 374 1844 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
McLane v. Spence 6 Ala. 894 1844 1 Alabama
Lewis v. Intendant & Town Council of Gainesville 7 Ala. 85 1844 1 Alabama
Williams v. McComb 38 N.C. 450 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Clarissa 27 N.C. 221 1844 0 Indictment for "a slave hiring her own time" North Carolina
Briscoe v. Corri 1 Dallam 556 1844 0 Recovery for slave Texas
Ford v. Russell 1 Freem. Ch. 42 1844 1 Mississippi
Heathman v. Joseph Hall 38 N.C. 414 1844 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Rankin v. Holloway 11 Miss. 614 1844 0 Public sale of slaves dispute Mississippi
Executors of Niemcewicz v. Bartlett 13 Ohio 271 1844 1 Ohio
McIntyre v. Agricultural Bank 1 Freem. Ch. 105 1844 1 Mississippi
Dowell v. Boyd 11 Miss. 592 1844 0 Money stolen by a slave Mississippi
Hutchinson v. Lull 17 Vt. 133 1844 1 Vermont
Thomas v. Estes 10 Miss. 439 1844 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Russell v. McDouGall ex rel. Luckett 11 Miss. 234 1844 1 Mississippi
Gordon v. Holland 38 N.C. 362 1844 0 Suit in equity North Carolina