Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Parish v. Murphree 54 U.S. 92 1851 1 United States
Milam v. Ragland 19 Ala. 85 1851 1 Alabama
Burruss v. Fisher 23 Miss. 228 1851 1 Mississippi
McGrew v. Governor 19 Ala. 89 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
Gorham v. Daniels 23 Vt. 600 1851 1 Vermont
Mays v. Swope 49 Va. 46 1851 1 Virginia
Rhem v. Tull 35 N.C. 57 1851 1 North Carolina
Carrington v. Didier, Norvell & Co. 49 Va. 260 1851 1 Virginia
Gaines' Adm'r v. Alexander 48 Va. 257 1851 1 Virginia
Byers v. Fowler 12 Ark. 218 1851 1 Arkansas