Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Clark v. Moss 11 Ark. 736 1851 1 Arkansas
James v. Patterson's lessee 31 Tenn. 309 1851 1 Tennessee
President of Merchants' Bank v. Spalding 12 Barb. 302 1851 1 New York
Gorham v. Daniels 23 Vt. 600 1851 1 Vermont
Allen v. Greene 19 Ala. 34 1851 1 Alabama
Irwin's Heirs v. Longworth 20 Ohio 581 1851 1 Ohio
United States v. Morris 26 F. Cas. 1323 1851 1 United States
Graham v. Nesmith 18 Ala. 763 1851 1 Alabama
Gaines' Adm'r v. Alexander 48 Va. 257 1851 1 Virginia
Quarles v. Quarles 19 Ala. 363 1851 1 Alabama
Glass v. Ramsey 9 Gill 456 1851 1 Maryland
Hannon v. State ex rel. Robey 9 Gill 440 1851 1 Maryland
Kilpatrick v. Kilpatrick 23 Miss. 124 1851 1 Mississippi
Milam v. Ragland 19 Ala. 85 1851 1 Alabama
Teall v. Van Wyck 10 Barb. 376 1851 1 New York
Ex parte Yarborough 31 Tenn. 202 1851 1 Tennessee
Trexler v. State 19 Ala. 21 1851 1 Alabama
Mays v. Swope 49 Va. 46 1851 1 Virginia
Murphy v. Hubert 16 Pa. 50 1851 1 Pennsylvania
Cassell v. Williams 12 Ill. 387 1851 1 Illinois