Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Vance v. McLaughlin's Adm'r 49 Va. 289 1851 1 Virginia
Caruthers v. Moore 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 86 1851 1 Tennessee
Teall v. Van Wyck 10 Barb. 376 1851 1 New York
Priester v. Augley 39 S.C.L. 44 1851 0 South Carolina
Morris v. Williams 6 La. Ann. 391 1851 0 Marital property, sales, successions, privileges, fraud, mortgages Louisiana
Lord v. Horsey 5 Del. 317 1851 0 Returning of an enslaved woman Delaware
Burrow v. State 12 Ark. 65 1851 0 Indictment against person for intent to seize enslaved person Arkansas
Warner v. Burton 12 Ark. 144 1851 0 Bill to enforce divorce Arkansas
Moss v. Ashbrooks 12 Ark. 369 1851 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Hopkins v. Dowd 11 Ark. 627 1851 0 Action for new trial Arkansas
U.S. v. Morris 1 Curt C. C. 23 1851 0 Indictment for misdemeanor Circuit Court, D. Mass.
United States v. Scott 27 F. Cas. 990 1851 0 Indictment against rescuer or fugitive slave United States
Alexander v. Burnet 39 S.C.L. 189 1851 0 South Carolina
Allen v. State 9 Ga. 492 1851 0 Slave indicted for killing another slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Garrett v. Gaines 6 Tex. 435 1851 0 Recover for faulty warranty on slave Texas
Souther v. Commonwealth 7 Gratt. 673 1851 0 First-degree murder General Ct. of VA
Thomas v. Doub 1 Md. 252 1851 0 Maryland
Booth v. Stamper 10 Ga. 109 1851 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Rutland v. Gleaves 1 Swan 198 1851 0 Tennessee
Coyle v. Campbell 10 Ga. 570 1851 0 Slave debt Georgia