Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Newton v. Jackson 23 Ala. 335 1853 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Smith v. Kornegay 54 N.C. 40 1853 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Alvany v. Powell 54 N.C. 35 1853 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Townshend v. Townshend 5 Md. 287 1853 0 Maryland
Andrews v. Hobson's Adm'r 23 Ala. 219 1853 0 Dispute over Deed of Trust Alabama
McEwen v. Troost 33 Tenn. 186 1853 0 Tennessee
Grinstead v. Foute 26 Miss. 476 1853 0 Action founded on writing promising to hire and care for enslaved persons Mississippi
McCreary v. Hoopes 25 Miss. 428 1853 0 Levy of execution on enslaved person Mississippi
Mosely v. Gainer 10 Tex. 578 1853 0 Wrongful claim of property Texas
McWilliams v. Ramsay 23 Ala. 813 1853 0 Dispute over Deed Alabama
Flake v. Day & Co. 22 Ala. 132 1853 0 Note of sale dispute Alabama
Waring v. Moseley 22 Ala. 667 1853 0 Action to recover wages Alabama
Wilson v. Farquharson 5 Md. 134 1853 0 Maryland
Corbitt v. Corbitt 54 N.C. 114 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Wilson v. Trawick 10 Tex. 428 1853 0 Conveyance of marital property Texas
Dill v. Camp 22 Ala. 249 1853 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Carpenter v. State 23 Ala. 84 1853 0 Indictment on assault Alabama
Braley v. Clark 22 Ala. 361 1853 0 Levy on Enslaved Person Alabama
Mosely v. Gainer 10 Tex. 393 1853 0 Levy on slaves Texas
McGreal v. Wilson 9 Tex. 426 1853 0 Contract for use of slaves dispute Texas