Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Warner v. Burton 12 Ark. 144 1851 0 Bill to enforce divorce Arkansas
Land v. Cowan 19 Ala. 297 1851 0 Dispute over Conveyance of Property during Widowhood Alabama
Lanier v. Br. Bank 18 Ala. 625 1851 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Hirschfelder v. State 19 Ala. 534 1851 0 Indictment for Trading with an Enslaved Person Alabama
Burrow v. State 12 Ark. 65 1851 0 Indictment against person for intent to seize enslaved person Arkansas
Clifford v. State 10 Ga. 422 1851 0 Larceny, Stealing a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Lafferty v. Whitesides' lessee 1 Swan 123 1851 0 Tennessee
Gillespie v. Edmonston 11 Hum. 553 1851 0 Tennessee
Rowland v. Walker 18 Ala. 749 1851 0 Failure of Consideration Alabama
Johnson v. Thweatt 18 Ala. 741 1851 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Nelson v. Iverson 19 Ala. 95 1851 0 Challenged Ownership of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Bailey v. Rawley 1 Swan 295 1851 0 Tennessee
Adams v. McKenzie 18 Ala. 698 1851 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Ellick v. State 1 Swan 325 1851 0 Tennessee
Perry v. Hudson 10 Ga. 362 1851 0 Recovery action Supreme Court of Georgia
Evans v. The Governor 18 Ala. 659 1851 0 Levy on property Alabama
Sheldon v. Armstead's Adm'r 48 Va. 264 1851 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Rowe v. State 11 Hum. 491 1851 0 Tennessee
Sam v. State 1 Swan 61 1851 0 Tennessee
Mullins v. Lyles 31 Tenn. 337 1851 0 Tennessee