Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wooten v. Becton 43 N.C. 66 1851 0 North Carolina
Green v. Causey 10 Ga. 435 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Townshend v. Townshend 9 Gill 506 1851 0 Maryland
Chesson v. Chesson 43 N.C. 141 1851 0 North Carolina
Moore v. Moore's Ex'or 49 Va. 307 1851 1 Virginia
Frelson v. Tiner 6 La. Ann. 18 1851 0 Louisiana
Mays v. Swope 49 Va. 46 1851 1 Virginia
Currier v. Perley 24 N.H. 219 1851 1 New Hampshire
Worthy v. Johnson 10 Ga. 358 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Williams v. Harrell 43 N.C. 123 1851 0 North Carolina
Rowland v. Walker 18 Ala. 749 1851 0 Alabama
Carrington v. Didier, Norvell & Co. 49 Va. 260 1851 1 Virginia
Lehman v. Logan 42 N.C. 296 1851 0 North Carolina
Lyon's Adm'r v. Magagnos' Adm'r 48 Va. 377 1851 1 Virginia
Ellis v. Welsh 38 S.C.L. 468 1851 1 South Carolina
Smith's Adm'r v. Charlton's Adm'r 48 Va. 425 1851 1 Virginia
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