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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jones v. Donald 26 Miss. 461 1853 0 Mississippi
French v. Townes 51 Va. 513 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wilson v. Trawick 10 Tex. 428 1853 0 Texas
Heard v. Daniel 26 Miss. 451 1853 0 Mississippi
McLauren v. Graham 26 Miss. 400 1853 0 Mississippi
Woolfork's Adm'r v. Sullivan 23 Ala. 548 1853 0 Alabama
Rountree v. Brilliant Steamboat Co. 8 La. Ann. 289 1853 0 Louisiana
Alvany v. Powell 54 N.C. 35 1853 0 North Carolina
Brown v. Smith 8 La. Ann. 59 1853 0 Louisiana
O'Neal v. Oates 8 La. Ann. 78 1853 0 Louisiana
Byrne v. Anderson 8 La. Ann. 139 1853 0 Louisiana
Spruill v. North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance 46 N.C. 126 1853 0 North Carolina
Caffey v. Davis 54 N.C. 1 1853 0 North Carolina
Johnson v. Weld 8 La. Ann. 126 1853 0 Louisiana
Johnson v. Chapman 54 N.C. 130 1853 0 North Carolina
Audige v. Gaillard 8 La. Ann. 71 1853 0 Louisiana
Frelick v. Turner 26 Miss. 393 1853 0 Mississippi
Harris v. Guenther 8 La. Ann. 433 1853 0 Louisiana
Roberts v. King 51 Va. 184 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA
Union Bank v. Benham 23 Ala. 143 1853 0 Alabama