Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Forbes v. Smith 43 N.C. 30 1851 0 Trusts North Carolina
Richardson v. Pridgen 43 N.C. 153 1851 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Harris v. Shackleford 6 Tex. 133 1851 0 Levy on slaves after death of defendant Texas
Bryan v. Bridge 6 Tex. 137 1851 0 Levy on property Texas
Stephens v. Sherrod 6 Tex. 294 1851 0 Mortgage dispute Texas
Childers v. Johnson 6 La. Ann. 634 1851 0 Successions, property, community property Louisiana
Collins v. Carlile 13 Ill. 254 1851 1 Illinois
Summers v. Babb 13 Ill. 483 1851 1 Illinois
Edgerly v. Emerson 23 N.H. 555 1851 1 New Hampshire
Graham v. Nesmith 18 Ala. 763 1851 1 Alabama
Kilpatrick v. Bush 23 Miss. 199 1851 0 Administrator removal of enslaved persons from the state Mississippi
Perkins, Hopkins & White v. Patten 10 Ga. 241 1851 1 Georgia
Milburn v. State 1 Md. 1 1851 1 Maryland
Baldwin v. Jenkins 23 Miss. 206 1851 1 Mississippi
Lamkin v. Heyer 19 Ala. 228 1851 1 Alabama
Wilson v. Baptist Education Society 10 Barb. 308 1851 1 New York
Howland v. Union Theological Seminary 5 N.Y. 194 1851 1 New York
Watson v. Walker 23 N.H. 471 1851 1 New Hampshire
McGee v. Porter 14 Mo. 611 1851 1 Missouri
Williams v. Bowdon 31 Tenn. 282 1851 1 Tennessee