Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Symmes v. Arnold 10 Ga. 506 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Rowland v. Walker 18 Ala. 749 1851 0 Alabama
Wilson v. State 20 Ohio 26 1851 1 Ohio
Bourland v. Eidson 49 Va. 27 1851 1 Virginia
Weems v. George 54 U.S. 190 1851 1 United States
Carrington v. Didier, Norvell & Co. 49 Va. 260 1851 1 Virginia
Frelson v. Tiner 6 La. Ann. 18 1851 0 Louisiana
Fitzgerald v. State 14 Mo. 413 1851 1 Missouri
Polk v. Robinson 42 N.C. 235 1851 0 North Carolina
United States v. Clements 25 F. Cas. 467 1851 1 United States
Byers v. Fowler 12 Ark. 218 1851 1 Arkansas
Broome v. Curry's Adm'rs 19 Ala. 805 1851 0 Alabama
People v. McCauley 1 Cal. 379 1851 1 California
Smith's Adm'r v. Charlton's Adm'r 48 Va. 425 1851 1 Virginia
State v. Dean 35 N.C. 63 1851 0 North Carolina
Webster v. Smith 6 La. Ann. 719 1851 0 Louisiana
US v. Hanway 9 West.L.J. 103 1851 0 Criminal Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Hurt v. State 19 Ala. 19 1851 0 Alabama
Sheldon v. Armstead's Adm'r 48 Va. 264 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gorham v. Daniels 23 Vt. 600 1851 1 Vermont