Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gardner v. Watson 13 Ill. 347 1851 1 Illinois
Gaither v. Gaither 3 Md. Ch. 158 1851 1 Maryland
Lawson v. Snyder 1 Md. 71 1851 1 Maryland
Towns ex rel. Breedlove v. Stephens 9 Ga. 585 1851 1 Georgia
Calhoun v. Palmer 49 Va. 88 1851 1 Virginia
Glass v. Ramsey 9 Gill 456 1851 1 Maryland
Nuckols's Adm'r v. Jones 49 Va. 267 1851 1 Virginia
United States v. Morris 26 F. Cas. 1323 1851 1 United States
In re the Estate of Young 3 Md. Ch. 461 1851 1 Maryland
Souter & Co. v. Graham's Adm'r 15 Mo. 268 1851 1 Missouri
Jennings v. Palmer 49 Va. 70 1851 1 Virginia
Bank of Tennessee v. Johnson 31 Tenn. 217 1851 1 Tennessee
McFarlan v. People 13 Ill. 9 1851 1 Illinois
Snead v. Coleman 48 Va. 300 1851 1 Virginia
Hannon v. State ex rel. Robey 9 Gill 440 1851 1 Maryland
Garretson v. Vanloon 3 Greene 128 1851 1 Iowa
Cook v. Cook 12 Ark. 381 1851 0 Dower dispute Arkansas
Ewing v. Sanford 19 Ala. 605 1851 0 Alleged Theft of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Smith v. Hooks 19 Ala. 101 1851 0 Trover Alabama
Rhem v. Tull 35 N.C. 57 1851 1 North Carolina