Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Barrow v. Reab 50 U.S. 366 1850 1 United States
Nichols' & Janes' Case 48 Va. 589 1850 1 Virginia
Johnson v. Dunn 47 Va. 625 1850 1 Virginia
Grayson v. Commonwealth 48 Va. 613 1850 1 Virginia
United States v. Mayor of Philadelphia 52 U.S. 609 1850 1 United States
Fletcher v. Button 4 N.Y. 396 1850 1 New York
Battle v. Jones 41 N.C. 567 1850 1 North Carolina
Sparhawk v. Allen 21 N.H. 9 1850 1 New Hampshire
Maples v. Tunis 30 Tenn. 108 1850 1 Tennessee
Bane v. Wick 19 Ohio St. 2d 328 1850 1 Ohio
Butler v. Maury 29 Tenn. 420 1850 1 Tennessee
Austin v. Sellors 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 64 1850 1 Tennessee
Morrison v. Underwood 20 N.H. 369 1850 1 New Hampshire
Nelms v. State 21 Miss. 500 1850 1 Mississippi
Wilkinson v. Williams 29 F. Cas. 1270 1850 0 Contracts/ Wills United States
Hall v. Sewell 9 Gill 146 1850 1 Maryland
Perrine v. Farr 22 N.J.L. 356 1850 1 New Jersey
Degant v. Michael 2 Ind. 396 1850 1 Indiana
Clements v. Berry 52 U.S. 398 1850 1 United States
Charles v. State 11 Ark. 389 1850 0 Action under statute declaring negro to be punished with death for attempting to commit rape Arkansas