Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ward v. State 22 Ala. 16 1853 1 Alabama
Smith v. State 22 Ala. 54 1853 1 Alabama
Chenault's Administrators v. Walker 22 Ala. 275 1853 0 Alabama
Adams v. Routh 8 La. Ann. 121 1853 0 Louisiana
Abram v. State 25 Miss. 589 1853 0 Mississippi
Barker v. Stacy 25 Miss. 471 1853 0 Mississippi
Castellar v. Simmons 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 92 1853 1 Tennessee
Clarke v. McClure 51 Va. 305 1853 1 Virginia
Creigh's Heirs v. Henson 51 Va. 231 1853 1 Virginia
Newhouse v. Godwin 17 Barb. 236 1853 1 New York
Barney ex rel. Woodhull v. Saunders 57 U.S. 535 1853 1 United States
Knox v. Hunt & Labeaume 18 Mo. 174 1853 1 Missouri
Steele v. Wyatt's Adm'r 23 Ala. 764 1853 0 Alabama
Tarleton v. Goldthwaite's Heirs 23 Ala. 346 1853 1 Alabama
Pettee v. Tenn. Manufacturing Co. 33 Tenn. 381 1853 1 Tennessee
Greenway v. Turner 4 Md. 296 1853 1 Maryland
Woodward v. Ledoux 8 La. Ann. 85 1853 1 Louisiana
McCullough v. Wilson 21 Pa. 436 1853 1 Pennsylvania
Decuir v. Veazey 8 La. Ann. 453 1853 1 Louisiana
Burns v. Taylor 23 Ala. 255 1853 1 Alabama