| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milam v. Ragland | 19 Ala. 85 | 1851 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Ducommun's Appeal | 17 Pa. 268 | 1851 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| State v. Latham | 35 N.C. 33 | 1851 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Chapman v. Hamilton | 19 Ala. 121 | 1851 | 1 | Alabama | |
| McKissick v. Pickle | 16 Pa. 140 | 1851 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| State v. Roberts | 15 Mo. 28 | 1851 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Quarles v. Quarles | 19 Ala. 363 | 1851 | 1 | Alabama | |
| State v. Mix | 15 Mo. 153 | 1851 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Hitch v. Davis | 3 Md. Ch. 266 | 1851 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Olive v. Alter | 14 Mo. 185 | 1851 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Murray v. Tardy | 19 Ala. 710 | 1851 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Collins v. Carlile | 13 Ill. 254 | 1851 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Marbury v. Stonestreet | 1 Md. 147 | 1851 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Perrine v. Carlisle | 19 Ala. 686 | 1851 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Smith's Adm'r v. Charlton's Adm'r | 48 Va. 425 | 1851 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Gaither v. Gaither | 3 Md. Ch. 158 | 1851 | 1 | Maryland | |
| McGee v. Porter | 14 Mo. 611 | 1851 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Weir v. Clayton | 19 Ala. 132 | 1851 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Day v. Woodworth | 54 U.S. 363 | 1851 | 1 | United States | |
| Very v. Levy | 54 U.S. 345 | 1851 | 1 | United States |