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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Waterman v. Mattair 5 Fla. 211 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Johnson v. Chapman 54 N.C. 130 1853 0 North Carolina
McLauren v. Graham 26 Miss. 400 1853 0 Mississippi
Hilliard v. Kearney 45 N.C. 221 1853 0 North Carolina
Marrow v. Marrow 45 N.C. 148 1853 0 North Carolina
Henderson v. Henderson 46 N.C. 221 1853 0 North Carolina
Wright v. Bowden 54 N.C. 15 1853 0 North Carolina
Heard v. Daniel 26 Miss. 451 1853 0 Mississippi
Newcombe v. Leavitt 22 Ala. 631 1853 0 Alabama
Barrow v. Bailey 5 Fla. 9 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Jordan v. Roney 23 Ala. 758 1853 0 Alabama
Elliott v. Carter 50 Va. 541 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hebert v. Doussan 8 La. Ann. 267 1853 0 Louisiana
Benning v. Nelson 23 Ala. 801 1853 0 Alabama
Spruill v. North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance 46 N.C. 126 1853 0 North Carolina
Hamlin v. Mebane 54 N.C. 18 1853 0 North Carolina
Forsyth v. Perry 5 Fla. 337 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Lay's Executor v. Lawson's Adm'r 23 Ala. 377 1853 0 Alabama
Colvin v. Owens 22 Ala. 782 1853 0 Alabama
Jones v. Donald 26 Miss. 461 1853 0 Mississippi