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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bacon v. Leeds 6 La. Ann. 804 1851 0 Suretyship, runaway enslaved person, leases, redhibition Louisiana
Gardner v. Gantt 19 Ala. 666 1851 0 Will & trust Alabama
Drane v. Gunter 19 Ala. 731 1851 0 Will & trust Alabama
Drake v. Moore 18 Ala. 597 1851 0 Title dispute Alabama
Collins v. Lavenberg & Co. 19 Ala. 682 1851 0 Will & trust Alabama
Jones v. Dawson 19 Ala. 672 1851 0 Property dispute Alabama
Lafferty v. Whitesides' lessee 1 Swan 123 1851 0 Tennessee
Gillespie v. Edmonston 11 Hum. 553 1851 0 Tennessee
Evans v. Battle 19 Ala. 398 1851 0 Property dispute Alabama
Wesley v. State 11 Hum. 502 1851 0 Tennessee
Ellick v. State 1 Swan 325 1851 0 Tennessee
Rowe v. State 11 Hum. 491 1851 0 Tennessee
Mullins v. Lyles 31 Tenn. 337 1851 0 Tennessee
Evans v. The Governor 18 Ala. 659 1851 0 Levy on property Alabama
Johnson v. Thweatt 18 Ala. 741 1851 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Sam v. State 1 Swan 61 1851 0 Tennessee
Finch v. Rogers 11 Hum. 559 1851 0 Tennessee
Brewer v. Connell 11 Hum. 500 1851 0 Tennessee
Creed v. White 11 Hum. 549 1851 0 Tennessee
Felix v. State 18 Ala. 720 1851 0 Indictment for Murder Alabama