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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Harris v. Runnels 53 U.S. 79 1851 1 United States
United States v. Morris 26 F. Cas. 1323 1851 1 United States
Gaines v. Relf 53 U.S. 472 1851 1 United States
Day v. Woodworth 54 U.S. 363 1851 1 United States
Jecker v. Montgomery 54 U.S. 498 1851 1 United States
Weems v. George 54 U.S. 190 1851 1 United States
Parish v. Murphree 54 U.S. 92 1851 1 United States
United States v. Scott 27 F. Cas. 990 1851 0 Indictment against rescuer or fugitive slave United States
Carr v. Hilton 5 F. Cas. 134 1852 1 United States
Deacon v. Oliver 55 U.S. 610 1852 1 United States
Moore v. People 55 U.S. 13 1852 0 United States
Young v. Colt 30 F. Cas. 841 1852 1 United States
De Lane v. Moore 55 U.S. 253 1852 1 United States
Hagan v. Walker 55 U.S. 29 1852 1 United States
Robinson v. Cathcart 2 D.C. 590 1852 1 United States
Wiswall v. Sampson 55 U.S. 52 1852 1 United States
Downey v. Hicks 55 U.S. 240 1852 1 United States
Yerger v. Jones 57 U.S. 30 1853 1 United States
Barney ex rel. Woodhull v. Saunders 57 U.S. 535 1853 1 United States
Calvert v. Bradley 57 U.S. 580 1853 1 United States