| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packer v. Cockayne | 3 Greene 111 | 1851 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Tryon v. Oxley | 3 Greene 289 | 1851 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Graham v. Nesmith | 18 Ala. 763 | 1851 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Clark v. State | 19 Ala. 552 | 1851 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Crittenden v. Johnson | 14 Ark. 447 | 1851 | 1 | Arkansas | |
| Kilpatrick v. Kilpatrick | 23 Miss. 124 | 1851 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Fitch v. Livingston | 6 N.Y. Super. Ct. 492 | 1851 | 1 | New York | |
| Proprietors of St. Luke's Church v. Slack | 61 Mass. 226 | 1851 | 1 | Massachusetts | |
| Clark v. Moss | 11 Ark. 736 | 1851 | 1 | Arkansas | |
| Dunlap v. Clements | 18 Ala. 778 | 1851 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Ducommun's Appeal | 17 Pa. 268 | 1851 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| McKissick v. Pickle | 16 Pa. 140 | 1851 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Wooten v. Clark | 23 Miss. 75 | 1851 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Gaines v. Relf | 53 U.S. 472 | 1851 | 1 | United States | |
| Mosby v. Wall | 23 Miss. 81 | 1851 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Lamkin v. Heyer | 19 Ala. 228 | 1851 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Clements v. Cribbs | 19 Ala. 241 | 1851 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Dorsey v. Packwood | 53 U.S. 126 | 1851 | 1 | United States | |
| Matlock v. Mallory | 19 Ala. 694 | 1851 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Doss v. Campbell | 19 Ala. 590 | 1851 | 1 | Alabama |