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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cross v. Camp 42 N.C. 193 1851 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Gregory v. Harrison 4 Fla. 56 1851 0 Disputing an Order of Final Settlement Supreme Court of FL
Motley v. Motley 42 N.C. 211 1851 0 Contracts North Carolina
Kilpatrick v. Bush 23 Miss. 199 1851 0 Administrator removal of enslaved persons from the state Mississippi
Land v. Cowan 19 Ala. 297 1851 0 Dispute over Conveyance of Property during Widowhood Alabama
Morris v. Williams 6 La. Ann. 391 1851 0 Marital property, sales, successions, privileges, fraud, mortgages Louisiana
Allen v. Morgan's Adm'r 49 Va. 60 1851 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Rowland v. Walker 18 Ala. 749 1851 0 Failure of Consideration Alabama
Simpson v. McKay 34 N.C. 141 1851 0 Action of covenant North Carolina
Ellick v. State 1 Swan 325 1851 0 Tennessee
James v. Elder 23 Miss. 134 1851 0 Whether slave traders are subject to a specific tax Mississippi
Love v. Williams 4 Fla. 126 1851 0 Right of Executor to Levy Slaves and Corn After Delivery Supreme Court of FL
Pinckard v. Woods 49 Va. 140 1851 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Norton v. Linton 18 Ala. 690 1851 0 Trover Alabama
Harshaw v. Moore 34 N.C. 247 1851 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Allen v. Bryant 42 N.C. 276 1851 0 Trusts North Carolina
Lewis v. Caperton's Ex'or 49 Va. 148 1851 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Jones v. Myrick's Ex'ors 49 Va. 179 1851 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Bell v. Calhoun 49 Va. 22 1851 0 Deed of trust SC of Appeals VA
Rowe v. State 11 Hum. 491 1851 0 Tennessee