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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Thomas v. Doub 1 Md. 252 1851 0 Maryland
Rutland v. Gleaves 1 Swan 198 1851 0 Tennessee
Mullins v. Lyles 31 Tenn. 337 1851 0 Tennessee
Felix v. State 18 Ala. 720 1851 0 Indictment for Murder Alabama
Rawlings v. State 1 Md. 127 1851 0 Maryland
Lines v. Smith 4 Fla. 47 1851 0 Enforcement of a Promissory Note Supreme Court of FL
Gregory v. Harrison 4 Fla. 56 1851 0 Disputing an Order of Final Settlement Supreme Court of FL
Lafferty v. Whitesides' lessee 1 Swan 123 1851 0 Tennessee
Souther v. Commonwealth 7 Gratt. 673 1851 0 First-degree murder General Ct. of VA
Ellick v. State 1 Swan 325 1851 0 Tennessee
Waters v. Dashiell 1 Md. 455 1851 0 Maryland
Townshend v. Townshend 9 Gill 506 1851 0 Maryland
Gillespie v. Edmonston 11 Hum. 553 1851 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Arterburn 11 Hum. 97 1850 0 Tennessee
Summerall v. Thoms 3 Fla. 298 1850 0 Recovery of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Price v. Talley's Adm'rs 18 Ala. 21 1850 0 Detinue Alabama
Cherry v. Clements 29 Tenn. 552 1850 0 Tennessee
Gant v. Gant 10 Hum. 464 1850 0 Tennessee
Moffitt v. McDonald 30 Tenn. 457 1850 0 Tennessee
Stubbs v. Stubbs 11 Hum. 43 1850 0 Tennessee