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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Joynes v. Wartman 5 Md. 195 1853 0 Maryland
Houston v. Embry 1 Sneed 480 1853 0 Tennessee
Cook v. Parham 24 Ala. 21 1853 0 Alabama
Byrne v. McDow 23 Ala. 404 1853 0 Alabama
Franklin v. Ezell 1 Sneed 497 1853 0 Tennessee
Bramlet v. Bates 1 Sneed 554 1853 0 Tennessee
Cooper v. Summers 1 Sneed 453 1853 0 Tennessee
Aikin v. Smith 1 Sneed 304 1853 0 Tennessee
Jamison v. May 13 Ark. 600 1853 0 Arkansas
Johnson v. Walton 1 Sneed 258 1853 0 Tennessee
Isham v. State 1 Sneed 111 1853 0 Tennessee
Waul v. Kirkman 25 Miss. 609 1853 0 Mississippi
Wilson v. Lott 5 Fla. 305 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Outlaw v. Hurdle 46 N.C. 150 1853 0 North Carolina
Clayton v. Thompson 13 Ga. 206 1853 0 Suprem Court of Georgia
McGriff v. Porter 5 Fla. 373 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Simon v. State 5 Fla. 285 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Leiper v. Hoffman 26 Miss. 615 1853 0 Mississippi
State v. Tom 44 N.C. 214 1853 0 North Carolina
Van Winkle v. Smith 26 Miss. 491 1853 0 Mississippi