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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sam v. State 1 Swan 61 1851 0 Tennessee
Dixon v. Myers & Co. 48 Va. 240 1851 1 Virginia
Bayne v. Suit 1 Md. 80 1851 0 Maryland
Trotter v. Nelson 31 Tenn. 7 1851 1 Tennessee
Barnes v. Hayes 31 Tenn. 304 1851 1 Tennessee
Whiting v. Beebe 12 Ark. 421 1851 1 Arkansas
Rhinehart v. Doswell 6 La. Ann. 766 1851 0 Louisiana
Bell v. Crawford 49 Va. 110 1851 1 Virginia
McChesney v. Bruce 1 Md. 344 1851 0 Maryland
Rowe v. State 11 Hum. 491 1851 0 Tennessee
State v. McCarn 11 Hum. 494 1851 0 Tennessee
White v. Suttle 1 Swan 169 1851 0 Tennessee
Murray v. State 18 Ala. 727 1851 0 Alabama
Finch v. Rogers 11 Hum. 559 1851 0 Tennessee
Lamkin v. Heyer 19 Ala. 228 1851 1 Alabama
Dickson v. Montgomery 31 Tenn. 348 1851 1 Tennessee
Williams v. Bowdon 31 Tenn. 282 1851 1 Tennessee
Day v. Woodworth 54 U.S. 363 1851 1 United States
McGee v. Porter 14 Mo. 611 1851 1 Missouri
Clements v. Cribbs 19 Ala. 241 1851 1 Alabama