Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Den ex dem. Bailey v. Morgan 44 N.C. 352 1853 1 North Carolina
Nelson v. Hubbard 13 Ark. 253 1853 1 Arkansas
Eyre v. Potter 56 U.S. 42 1853 1 United States
Gayle v. Bancroft's Administrator 22 Ala. 316 1853 1 Alabama
Waters v. Spencer 22 Ala. 460 1853 1 Alabama
Dearmon v. Blackburn 33 Tenn. 390 1853 1 Tennessee
American Bible Society v. Executors of Hollister 54 N.C. 10 1853 1 North Carolina
Burns v. Taylor 23 Ala. 255 1853 1 Alabama
Lee v. Foard 54 N.C. 125 1853 1 North Carolina
Crockett v. Crockett 2 Ohio St. 180 1853 1 Ohio
Floyd v. Ricks 14 Ark. 286 1853 1 Arkansas
McKelvy v. De Wolfe 20 Pa. 374 1853 1 Pennsylvania
Jones v. Obenchain 51 Va. 259 1853 1 Virginia
Grey's Heirs v. Grey's Adm'rs 22 Ala. 233 1853 1 Alabama
Wilson v. Board of Supervisors 3 Cal. 386 1853 1 California
McCargo v. Crutcher 23 Ala. 575 1853 1 Alabama
Reese v. Reese 23 Ala. 785 1853 1 Alabama
Sandford v. Ochtalomi 23 Ala. 669 1853 1 Alabama
Poindexter v. Gibson 54 N.C. 44 1853 1 North Carolina
Bush v. Stamps 26 Miss. 463 1853 1 Mississippi