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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wilkinson v. Williams 29 F. Cas. 1270 1850 0 Contracts/ Wills United States
United States v. Mayor of Philadelphia 52 U.S. 609 1850 1 United States
Sears v. Eastburn 51 U.S. 187 1850 1 United States
Clements v. Berry 52 U.S. 398 1850 1 United States
Fowler v. Merrill 52 U.S. 375 1850 1 United States
West v. Smith 49 U.S. 402 1850 1 United States
Williamson v. Berry 49 U.S. 495 1850 1 United States
Downs v. Kissam 51 U.S. 102 1850 1 United States
Strader v. Graham 51 U.S. 82 1850 1 United States
Barrow v. Reab 50 U.S. 366 1850 1 United States
Day v. Woodworth 54 U.S. 363 1851 1 United States
Charge to Grand Jury—Fugitive Slave Law 30 F. Cas. 1015 1851 0 Re. fugitive slave law United States
Jecker v. Montgomery 54 U.S. 498 1851 1 United States
Union Bank v. Stafford 53 U.S. 327 1851 0 Contracts United States
Parish v. Murphree 54 U.S. 92 1851 1 United States
Taylor v. Doe ex dem. Miller 54 U.S. 287 1851 1 United States
Dorsey v. Packwood 53 U.S. 126 1851 1 United States
Dundas v. Hitchcock 53 U.S. 256 1851 1 United States
Gaines v. Relf 53 U.S. 472 1851 1 United States
Neves v. Scott 54 U.S. 268 1851 1 United States