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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Cherry 1 Swan 160 1851 0 Tennessee
Pillow v. Rye 1 Swan 185 1851 0 Tennessee
Hopper v. Steele 18 Ala. 828 1851 0 Alabama
Dixon v. Myers & Co. 48 Va. 240 1851 1 Virginia
James v. Hall 1 Swan 297 1851 0 Tennessee
McLain v. Ferrell 1 Swan 48 1851 0 Tennessee
Pinckard v. Woods 49 Va. 140 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Allen v. Morgan's Adm'r 49 Va. 60 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wingate v. Wheat 6 La. Ann. 238 1851 0 Louisiana
Leigh v. Meurice 6 La. Ann. 476 1851 0 Louisiana
Allen v. Bryant 42 N.C. 276 1851 0 North Carolina
Gardner v. Gantt 19 Ala. 666 1851 0 Alabama
Grove v. Roberts 6 La. Ann. 210 1851 0 Louisiana
Gant v. Gant 10 Hum. 464 1850 0 Tennessee
Sears v. Eastburn 51 U.S. 187 1850 1 United States
Grayson v. Commonwealth 48 Va. 613 1850 1 Virginia
Johnson v. Dunn 47 Va. 625 1850 1 Virginia
Nichols' & Janes' Case 48 Va. 589 1850 1 Virginia
Barrow v. Reab 50 U.S. 366 1850 1 United States
Nelson v. Iverson 17 Ala. 216 1850 0 Alabama