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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gilmer v. Ware 19 Ala. 252 1851 0 Alabama
Cox v. Hodge 1 Swan 371 1851 0 Tennessee
Sam v. State 1 Swan 61 1851 0 Tennessee
Barnette v. Hicks 6 Tex. 352 1851 0 Texas
US v. Hanway 9 West.L.J. 103 1851 0 Criminal Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Comby v. McMichael 19 Ala. 747 1851 0 Alabama
Bourland v. Eidson 49 Va. 27 1851 1 Virginia
Ingram v. Hurt 10 Ga. 568 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Webster v. Smith 6 La. Ann. 719 1851 0 Louisiana
Broome v. Curry's Adm'rs 19 Ala. 805 1851 0 Alabama
Mobley v. Mobley 9 Ga. 247 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Latham 35 N.C. 33 1851 1 North Carolina
Union Bank v. Stafford 53 U.S. 327 1851 0 United States
Weems v. George 54 U.S. 190 1851 1 United States
Young v. Frost 1 Md. 377 1851 1 Maryland
Rhem v. Tull 35 N.C. 57 1851 1 North Carolina
Land v. Cowan 19 Ala. 297 1851 0 Alabama
Wylly v. S. Z. Collins & Co. 9 Ga. 223 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Gorham v. Daniels 23 Vt. 600 1851 1 Vermont
Ex parte Yarborough 31 Tenn. 202 1851 1 Tennessee