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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Motley v. Motley 42 N.C. 211 1851 0 North Carolina
Barnette v. Hicks 6 Tex. 352 1851 0 Texas
Wingate v. Wheat 6 La. Ann. 238 1851 0 Louisiana
Dupre v. Uzee 6 La. Ann. 280 1851 0 Louisiana
Crow v. State 18 Ala. 541 1851 0 Alabama
Ellick v. State 1 Swan 325 1851 0 Tennessee
Gardner v. Gantt 19 Ala. 666 1851 0 Alabama
Harbinson v. Harrell 19 Ala. 753 1851 0 Alabama
Palmer v. Benson 19 Ala. 594 1851 0 Alabama
Bell v. Calhoun 49 Va. 22 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Evans v. The Governor 18 Ala. 659 1851 0 Alabama
Portevant v. Pendleton's Administrators 23 Miss. 25 1851 0 Mississippi
U.S. v. Morris 26 F.Cas. 1323 1851 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. Mass.
Hancock v. McKinney 7 Tex. 384 1851 0 Texas
Owens v. People 13 Ill. 59 1851 0 Civil Illinois
McChesney v. Bruce 1 Md. 344 1851 0 Maryland
Union Bank v. Stafford 53 U.S. 327 1851 0 United States
Johnson v. Culbreath 19 Ala. 348 1851 0 Alabama
Bowles v. His Creditors 6 La. Ann. 679 1851 0 Louisiana
Badillo v. Tio 6 La. Ann. 129 1851 0 Louisiana