| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwyer v. Cane | 6 La. Ann. 707 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Benjamin v. Davis | 6 La. Ann. 472 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Lindsay v. State | 19 Ala. 560 | 1851 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Tucker v. Musselman | 6 La. Ann. 226 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Worthy v. Lyon | 18 Ala. 784 | 1851 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Lombard v. Jacobs | 6 La. Ann. 396 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Forbes v. Smith | 43 N.C. 30 | 1851 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| McCravey v. Remson | 19 Ala. 430 | 1851 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Carmouche v. Bouis | 6 La. Ann. 95 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Houston v. Starnes | 34 N.C. 313 | 1851 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Dundas v. Hitchcock | 53 U.S. 256 | 1851 | 1 | United States | |
| Ducommun's Appeal | 17 Pa. 268 | 1851 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Lawson v. Barre | 6 Tex. 217 | 1851 | 0 | Texas | |
| Rugely v. Robinson | 19 Ala. 404 | 1851 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Jones v. Simmons | 42 N.C. 178 | 1851 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Richardson v. Strong | 35 N.C. 106 | 1851 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Presnell | 34 N.C. 103 | 1851 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Petty v. Boothe | 19 Ala. 633 | 1851 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Collins v. Hope | 20 Ohio 492 | 1851 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Adams v. McKenzie | 18 Ala. 698 | 1851 | 0 | Alabama |