| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter v. Buchanan | 9 Ga. 539 | 1851 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Simmons v. Rarden | 9 Ga. 543 | 1851 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| State v. Dean | 35 N.C. 63 | 1851 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Benjamin v. Davis | 6 La. Ann. 472 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Jackson v. Waters | 10 Ga. 546 | 1851 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Clifford v. State | 10 Ga. 422 | 1851 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Yarborough v. West | 10 Ga. 471 | 1851 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Morgan v. Morgan | 10 Ga. 297 | 1851 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Fowler v. Waldrip | 10 Ga. 350 | 1851 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Arrington v. Cherry | 10 Ga. 429 | 1851 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Sparkman v. Daughtry | 35 N.C. 168 | 1851 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Charge to Grand Jury—Fugitive Slave Law | 30 F. Cas. 1015 | 1851 | 0 | United States | |
| Souther v. Commonwealth | 7 Gratt. 673 | 1851 | 0 | General Ct. of VA | |
| Stephenson v. Lee | 6 La. Ann. 758 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Frelson v. Tiner | 6 La. Ann. 18 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Land v. Cowan | 19 Ala. 297 | 1851 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Green v. Lane | 43 N.C. 70 | 1851 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Arnold v. Arnold | 35 N.C. 174 | 1851 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Nat | 35 N.C. 154 | 1851 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Tilghman v. West | 43 N.C. 183 | 1851 | 0 | North Carolina |