Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wilson v. Harris 13 Ark. 559 1853 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Wright v. Yell 13 Ark. 503 1853 0 Bond dispute Arkansas
Rogers v. Diamond 13 Ark. 474 1853 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Alvany v. Powell 54 N.C. 35 1853 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Foust v. Ireland 46 N.C. 184 1853 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Mosely v. Gainer 10 Tex. 393 1853 0 Levy on slaves Texas
Hope v. Alley 9 Tex. 394 1853 0 Action for breach of contract Texas
McGreal v. Wilson 9 Tex. 426 1853 0 Contract for use of slaves dispute Texas
Jamison v. May 13 Ark. 600 1853 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Jones v. Morgan 13 Ga. 515 1853 0 action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Hooper v. Chism 13 Ark. 496 1853 0 Warranty dispute Arkansas
Roberts v. Trawick 22 Ala. 490 1853 0 Will & trust Alabama
Bingham v. Calvert 13 Ark. 399 1853 0 Recovery for value of enslaved person Arkansas
Pleasant v. State 13 Ark. 360 1853 0 Indictment against enslaved person for rape Arkansas
Viser v. Bertrand 14 Ark. 267 1853 0 Contract dispute Arkansas
State v. Stephens 14 Ark. 264 1853 0 Action in replevion for enslaved persons Arkansas
Lines v. Darden 5 Fla. 51 1853 0 Loaning a Portion of an Estate of a Testator Supreme Court of FL
Davis v. Fitchett 5 Fla. 261 1853 0 Suit of a Freed Slave Supreme Court of FL
McKay v. Lane 5 Fla. 268 1853 0 Alleged "Unsoundness" of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Abraham Ex'r v. Gray 14 Ark. 301 1853 0 Action against vendor Arkansas