Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Carlton v. Bath 22 N.H. 559 1851 1 New Hampshire
Gaines' Adm'r v. Alexander 48 Va. 257 1851 1 Virginia
Button v. American Tract Society 23 Vt. 336 1851 1 Vermont
Byers v. Fowler 12 Ark. 218 1851 1 Arkansas
Allen, Ball & Co. v. Mayor of Savannah 9 Ga. 286 1851 1 Georgia
Dunlap v. Clements 18 Ala. 778 1851 1 Alabama
Mays v. Swope 49 Va. 46 1851 1 Virginia
Very v. Levy 54 U.S. 345 1851 1 United States
Bein v. Heath 53 U.S. 168 1851 1 United States
Armstrong v. Huffstutler 19 Ala. 51 1851 1 Alabama
Cassell v. Williams 12 Ill. 387 1851 1 Illinois
Whiting v. Beebe 12 Ark. 421 1851 1 Arkansas
George v. Morgan 16 Pa. 95 1851 1 Pennsylvania
Burruss v. Fisher 23 Miss. 228 1851 1 Mississippi
Collins v. Carlile 13 Ill. 254 1851 1 Illinois
Swilley v. Lyon 18 Ala. 552 1851 1 Alabama
Snively v. Beavans 1 Md. 208 1851 1 Maryland
Gaines v. Harvin 19 Ala. 491 1851 1 Alabama
Olive v. Alter 14 Mo. 185 1851 1 Missouri
Proprietors of St. Luke's Church v. Slack 61 Mass. 226 1851 1 Massachusetts