Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hurt v. State 19 Ala. 19 1851 0 Alabama
Byers v. Fowler 12 Ark. 218 1851 1 Arkansas
Hassard v. Rowe 11 Barb. 22 1851 1 New York
Gaines' Adm'r v. Alexander 48 Va. 257 1851 1 Virginia
Lessee of Jennings v. Wood 20 Ohio 261 1851 1 Ohio
Waters v. Dashiell 1 Md. 455 1851 0 Maryland
Gibson v. Love 4 Fla. 217 1851 0 Supreme Court of FL
Lee v. Sprague 14 Mo. 476 1851 1 Missouri
Cassell v. Williams 12 Ill. 387 1851 1 Illinois
Hannon v. State ex rel. Robey 9 Gill 440 1851 1 Maryland
Nuckols's Adm'r v. Jones 49 Va. 267 1851 1 Virginia
Mudd v. Harper 1 Md. 110 1851 1 Maryland
Price v. McDonald 1 Md. 403 1851 1 Maryland
Mitchell's Lessee v. Mitchell 1 Md. 44 1851 1 Maryland
Button v. American Tract Society 23 Vt. 336 1851 1 Vermont
Bank of Tennessee v. Johnson 31 Tenn. 217 1851 1 Tennessee
Thurston v. Franklin College 16 Pa. 154 1851 1 Pennsylvania
Towns ex rel. Breedlove v. Stephens 9 Ga. 585 1851 1 Georgia
Hutcherson v. Pigg 49 Va. 220 1851 1 Virginia
In re the Estate of Young 3 Md. Ch. 461 1851 1 Maryland