Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jones v. Snapp 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 82 1851 1 Tennessee
Dickson v. Montgomery 31 Tenn. 348 1851 1 Tennessee
Proprietors of St. Luke's Church v. Slack 61 Mass. 226 1851 1 Massachusetts
Clements v. Cribbs 19 Ala. 241 1851 1 Alabama
Ewing v. Sanford 19 Ala. 605 1851 0 Alleged Theft of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Kelly v. Linkenhoger 49 Va. 104 1851 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Cook v. Cook 12 Ark. 381 1851 0 Dower dispute Arkansas
Cooper v. Blakey 10 Ga. 263 1851 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Anthony v. State 9 Ga. 264 1851 0 Indictment for murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Lott v. Meacham 4 Fla. 144 1851 0 Marital Rights to the Recovery of Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Hurt v. State 19 Ala. 19 1851 0 Sale of Shoes to an Enslaved Person Alabama
Ragland v. Justices of the Inferior Court ex rel. Jones 10 Ga. 65 1851 0 Slave debt Supreme Court of Georgia
Lyon's Adm'r v. Magagnos' Adm'r 48 Va. 377 1851 1 Virginia
Gilmer v. Ware 19 Ala. 252 1851 0 Deceit in the Sale of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Lessee of Jennings v. Wood 20 Ohio 261 1851 1 Ohio
Weems v. George 54 U.S. 190 1851 1 United States
Smith v. Hooks 19 Ala. 101 1851 0 Trover Alabama
Charge to Grand Jury—Fugitive Slave Law 30 F. Cas. 1013 1851 0 Charge to Grand Jury - Fugutive Slave Law Circuit Court, N.D. New York
Jones v. State 20 Ohio 34 1851 1 Ohio
Charge to Grand Jury—Fugitive Slave Law 30 F. Cas. 1015 1851 0 Re. fugitive slave law United States