| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caruthers v. Moore | 1 Shan. Cas. 60 | 1851 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Washington Mutual Insurance v. Reed | 20 Ohio 199 | 1851 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Lamkin v. Heyer | 19 Ala. 228 | 1851 | 1 | Alabama | |
| McKissick v. Pickle | 16 Pa. 140 | 1851 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Cotterell v. Long | 20 Ohio 464 | 1851 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Kilpatrick v. Kilpatrick | 23 Miss. 124 | 1851 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Packer v. Cockayne | 3 Greene 111 | 1851 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Love v. Robertson | 7 Tex. 6 | 1851 | 0 | Texas | |
| Nimmo v. Davis | 7 Tex. 26 | 1851 | 0 | Texas | |
| Jones v. Dougherty | 10 Ga. 273 | 1851 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Tryon v. Oxley | 3 Greene 289 | 1851 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Harris v. Runnels | 53 U.S. 79 | 1851 | 1 | United States | |
| Clark v. Moss | 11 Ark. 736 | 1851 | 1 | Arkansas | |
| Collins v. Carlile | 13 Ill. 254 | 1851 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Edgerly v. Emerson | 23 N.H. 555 | 1851 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Childers v. Johnson | 6 La. Ann. 634 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Stephens v. Sherrod | 6 Tex. 294 | 1851 | 0 | Texas | |
| Neves v. Scott | 54 U.S. 268 | 1851 | 1 | United States | |
| Mosby v. Wall | 23 Miss. 81 | 1851 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Russell v. Southard | 53 U.S. 139 | 1851 | 1 | United States |