Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Benjamin v. Davis 6 La. Ann. 472 1851 0 Torts, murder, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Dwyer v. Cane 6 La. Ann. 707 1851 0 Employment law Louisiana
Courtney v. Davidson 6 La. Ann. 453 1851 0 Property, sales, marital property, suretyship, privileges Louisiana
Nichols v. Grice 6 La. Ann. 446 1851 0 Donations, property, wills, sales, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana
Quarles v. Quarles 19 Ala. 363 1851 1 Alabama
Vernon v. Vernon's Heirs 6 La. Ann. 242 1851 0 Wills, inheritence, legitimacy, successions Louisiana
Heres v. Powell 6 La. Ann. 586 1851 0 Sales, taxes Louisiana
Kitchen v. Herring 42 N.C. 190 1851 1 North Carolina
Carmouche v. Bouis 6 La. Ann. 95 1851 0 Murder, property, self defense, trespass, larceny Louisiana
Wilson v. Doster 42 N.C. 231 1851 1 North Carolina
Olive v. Alter 14 Mo. 185 1851 1 Missouri
Lessee of Ward v. Racer 20 Ohio 250 1851 1 Ohio
Collins v. Carlile 13 Ill. 254 1851 1 Illinois
James H. v. Marlow 20 Ohio 119 1851 1 Ohio
Carlton v. Bath 22 N.H. 559 1851 1 New Hampshire
Farrar v. Inhabitants of Greene 32 Me. 574 1851 1 Maine
Weldon v. Burch 12 Ill. 374 1851 1 Illinois
Taylor v. Baldwin 10 Barb. 626 1851 1 New York
Dougherty v. McDougald 10 Ga. 121 1851 1 Georgia
Dunlap v. Clements 18 Ala. 778 1851 1 Alabama