Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Tom 44 N.C. 214 1853 0 North Carolina
Harris v. Rowlands' Adm'rs 23 Ala. 644 1853 0 Alabama
Robbins v. McMillan 26 Miss. 434 1853 0 Mississippi
Bingham v. Calvert 13 Ark. 399 1853 0 Arkansas
Pleasant v. State 13 Ark. 360 1853 0 Arkansas
Newman v. Elam 26 Miss. 474 1853 0 Mississippi
McGriff v. Porter 5 Fla. 373 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Grinstead v. Foute 26 Miss. 476 1853 0 Mississippi
Van Metre v. Mitchell 28 F. Cas. 1042 1853 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Benning v. Nelson 23 Ala. 801 1853 0 Alabama
Collins v. Mitchell 5 Fla. 364 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Outlaw v. Hurdle 46 N.C. 150 1853 0 North Carolina
Cooper v. Peck 22 Ala. 406 1853 0 Alabama
Pierson v. Tom 10 Tex. 145 1853 0 Texas
Bryan's Adm'rs v. Bridge 10 Tex. 149 1853 0 Texas
Aikin v. Smith 1 Sneed 304 1853 0 Tennessee
Brooks v. Hildreth 22 Ala. 469 1853 0 Alabama
Roberts v. Trawick 22 Ala. 490 1853 0 Alabama
Viser v. Bertrand 14 Ark. 267 1853 0 Arkansas
Cook v. Parham 24 Ala. 21 1853 0 Alabama