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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gibson v. Love 4 Fla. 217 1851 0 Use of Slaves as Security for Payment Supreme Court of FL
Smith's Adm'r v. Charlton's Adm'r 48 Va. 425 1851 1 Virginia
Carter v. Buchanan 9 Ga. 539 1851 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Ellis v. Welsh 38 S.C.L. 468 1851 1 South Carolina
Grant v. Johnson 5 N.Y. 247 1851 0 Insurance Policy Court of Appeals of New York
United States v. Clements 25 F. Cas. 467 1851 1 United States
People v. McCauley 1 Cal. 379 1851 1 California
Fitzgerald v. State 14 Mo. 413 1851 1 Missouri
Hassard v. Rowe 11 Barb. 22 1851 1 New York
State v. Dean 35 N.C. 63 1851 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Carrington v. Didier, Norvell & Co. 49 Va. 260 1851 1 Virginia
State v. Latham 35 N.C. 33 1851 1 North Carolina
Swafford v. Whipple 3 Greene 261 1851 1 Iowa
Hughes v. Mitchell 19 Ala. 268 1851 0 Final Settlement of Guardianship Alabama
Byrd v. Clendenin 11 Ark. 572 1851 0 Bill to enforce property ownership Arkansas
Ex parte Yarborough 31 Tenn. 202 1851 1 Tennessee
Byers v. Fowler 12 Ark. 218 1851 1 Arkansas
Wilson v. State 20 Ohio 26 1851 1 Ohio
Currier v. Perley 24 N.H. 219 1851 1 New Hampshire
Jones v. Snapp 1 Shan. Cas. 56 1851 1 Tennessee