Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Russell v. Southard 53 U.S. 139 1851 1 United States
Weldon v. Burch 12 Ill. 374 1851 1 Illinois
Doss v. Campbell 19 Ala. 590 1851 1 Alabama
Lessee of Ward v. Racer 20 Ohio 250 1851 1 Ohio
Farrar v. Inhabitants of Greene 32 Me. 574 1851 1 Maine
Williams v. Hayes 5 How. Pr. 470 1851 1 New York
Edgerly v. Emerson 23 N.H. 555 1851 1 New Hampshire
McDowell v. Couch 6 La. Ann. 365 1851 0 Louisiana
Bernard v. Auguste 6 La. Ann. 24 1851 0 Louisiana
White v. Union Bank 6 La. Ann. 162 1851 0 Louisiana
Summers v. Babb 13 Ill. 483 1851 1 Illinois
Reading v. Donovan 6 La. Ann. 491 1851 0 Louisiana
Vinot v. Bertrand 6 La. Ann. 474 1851 0 Louisiana
Hutcherson v. Pigg 49 Va. 220 1851 1 Virginia
Smelser v. Drane 19 Ala. 245 1851 1 Alabama
Carlton v. Bath 22 N.H. 559 1851 1 New Hampshire
United States v. Morris 26 F. Cas. 1323 1851 1 United States
Tabb's Adm'r v. Archer's Adm'r 48 Va. 408 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Henderson v. Hammond 19 Ala. 340 1851 1 Alabama
Glenn v. Thistle 23 Miss. 42 1851 1 Mississippi