Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Walker v. Scott 13 Ark. 644 1853 0 Arkansas
Grinstead v. Foute 26 Miss. 476 1853 0 Mississippi
Philips v. Wheeler 10 Tex. 536 1853 0 Texas
Allen v. Smith 22 Ala. 416 1853 0 Alabama
Varner v. Gregg 26 Miss. 590 1853 0 Mississippi
Thomason v. Odum 23 Ala. 480 1853 0 Alabama
Nelson v. Iverson 24 Ala. 9 1853 0 Alabama
State v. Stephens 14 Ark. 264 1853 0 Arkansas
McBoyle v. Hanks 46 N.C. 133 1853 0 North Carolina
Blair v. Snodgrass 1 Sneed 1 1853 0 Tennessee
Knight v. Bell 22 Ala. 198 1853 0 Alabama
Bank of St. Mary’s v. State 12 Ga. 475 1853 0 Supreme Court
Sidney v. White 1 Sneed 91 1853 0 Tennessee
Waring v. Moseley 22 Ala. 667 1853 0 Alabama
Carpenter v. State 23 Ala. 84 1853 0 Alabama
Bridgewater v. Legatees of Pride 1 Sneed 195 1853 0 Tennessee
Houston v. Crutchfield's Adm'r 22 Ala. 76 1853 0 Alabama
Bufford v. Holliman 10 Tex. 560 1853 0 Texas
A. & J. Dennistoun & Co. v. Potts 26 Miss. 13 1853 0 Mississippi
Newman v. Elam 26 Miss. 474 1853 0 Mississippi