| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopper v. Steele | 18 Ala. 828 | 1851 | 0 | Alabama | |
| McGee v. Porter | 14 Mo. 611 | 1851 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Brooke v. Washington | 49 Va. 248 | 1851 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Barnes v. Hayes | 31 Tenn. 304 | 1851 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Dixon v. Myers & Co. | 48 Va. 240 | 1851 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Trotter v. Nelson | 31 Tenn. 7 | 1851 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| James v. Fulcrod | 5 Tex. 512 | 1851 | 1 | Texas | |
| Irwin's Heirs v. Longworth | 20 Ohio 581 | 1851 | 1 | Ohio | |
| State v. Mix | 15 Mo. 153 | 1851 | 1 | Missouri | |
| State v. Roberts | 15 Mo. 28 | 1851 | 1 | Missouri | |
| McGibboney v. Mills | 35 N.C. 163 | 1851 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Murphy v. Hubert | 16 Pa. 50 | 1851 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Mosby v. Wall | 23 Miss. 81 | 1851 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Feimester v. McRorie | 34 N.C. 287 | 1851 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Packer v. Cockayne | 3 Greene 111 | 1851 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Tryon v. Oxley | 3 Greene 289 | 1851 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Wooten v. Clark | 23 Miss. 75 | 1851 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Jones v. Simmons | 42 N.C. 178 | 1851 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Overman v. Coble | 35 N.C. 1 | 1851 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Ducommun's Appeal | 17 Pa. 268 | 1851 | 1 | Pennsylvania |