Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wilson v. Judge of the Co. Court 18 Ala. 757 1851 1 Alabama
Beasley v. State 18 Ala. 535 1851 1 Alabama
Ducommun's Appeal 17 Pa. 268 1851 1 Pennsylvania
Tryon v. Oxley 3 Greene 289 1851 1 Iowa
Fitch v. Livingston 6 N.Y. Super. Ct. 492 1851 1 New York
McKissick v. Pickle 16 Pa. 140 1851 1 Pennsylvania
Weldon v. Burch 12 Ill. 374 1851 1 Illinois
Harris v. Runnels 53 U.S. 79 1851 1 United States
Mosby v. Wall 23 Miss. 81 1851 1 Mississippi
Matlock v. Mallory 19 Ala. 694 1851 1 Alabama
State v. Latham 35 N.C. 33 1851 1 North Carolina
Trexler v. State 19 Ala. 21 1851 1 Alabama
Cassell v. Williams 12 Ill. 387 1851 1 Illinois
Button v. American Tract Society 23 Vt. 336 1851 1 Vermont
Mitchell v. Mitchell 1 Md. 55 1851 1 Maryland
In re the Estate of Young 3 Md. Ch. 461 1851 1 Maryland
Jones v. State 20 Ohio 34 1851 1 Ohio
Weems v. George 54 U.S. 190 1851 1 United States
Jennings v. Palmer 49 Va. 70 1851 1 Virginia
Gaither v. Gaither 3 Md. Ch. 158 1851 1 Maryland