Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McBoyle v. Hanks 46 N.C. 133 1853 0 North Carolina
Steen v. Steen 25 Miss. 513 1853 1 Mississippi
Dearmon v. Blackburn 33 Tenn. 390 1853 1 Tennessee
Fussell v. Greenfield 33 Tenn. 437 1853 1 Tennessee
Edde v. Cowan 33 Tenn. 290 1853 1 Tennessee
Sturdivant v. Birchett 51 Va. 67 1853 1 Virginia
Hills v. Hamilton 51 Va. 300 1853 1 Virginia
Bridendolph v. Zeller 5 Md. 58 1853 1 Maryland
Harring v. Coles 2 Brad. 349 1853 1 New York
Clarke v. McClure 51 Va. 305 1853 1 Virginia
Creigh's Heirs v. Henson 51 Va. 231 1853 1 Virginia
Foster v. Sykes 23 Ala. 796 1853 0 Alabama
Burns v. Taylor 23 Ala. 255 1853 1 Alabama
Baltimore & Susquehanna Rail Road v. Woodruff 4 Md. 242 1853 1 Maryland
Maddox v. White 4 Md. 72 1853 1 Maryland
Walston's Lessee v. White 5 Md. 297 1853 1 Maryland
Fenno v. Coulter 14 Ark. 38 1853 1 Arkansas
Crane v. Executors of Doty 1 Ohio St. 279 1853 1 Ohio
Hope v. Smith 51 Va. 221 1853 1 Virginia
Steele v. Wyatt's Adm'r 23 Ala. 764 1853 0 Alabama