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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Murray v. State 18 Ala. 727 1851 0 Alabama
Foote v. Cobb 18 Ala. 585 1851 0 Alabama
Gilmer v. Ware 19 Ala. 252 1851 0 Alabama
Wesley v. State 11 Hum. 502 1851 0 Tennessee
Hughes v. Mitchell 19 Ala. 268 1851 0 Alabama
Bank of England v. Tarleton 23 Miss. 173 1851 0 Mississippi
Bacon v. Leeds 6 La. Ann. 804 1851 0 Louisiana
Evans v. The Governor 18 Ala. 659 1851 0 Alabama
U.S. v. Morris 26 F.Cas. 1323 1851 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. Mass.
Owens v. People 13 Ill. 59 1851 0 Civil Illinois
Nichols v. Grice 6 La. Ann. 446 1851 0 Louisiana
Grove v. Roberts 6 La. Ann. 210 1851 0 Louisiana
Morris v. Peregoy 48 Va. 373 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
McChesney v. Bruce 1 Md. 344 1851 0 Maryland
Dawson v. His Creditors 6 La. Ann. 212 1851 0 Louisiana
Jeter v. Deslondes 6 La. Ann. 379 1851 0 Louisiana
Wilson v. Buchanan 48 Va. 334 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Griffin's Ex'or v. Macaulay's Adm'r 48 Va. 476 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Kelly v. Linkenhoger 49 Va. 104 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ball v. Johnson's Ex'or 49 Va. 281 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA