Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Pierson v. Tom 10 Tex. 145 1853 0 Texas
Smith v. Bryan 5 Md. 141 1853 1 Maryland
George v. Goldsby 23 Ala. 326 1853 1 Alabama
Shepherd v. Burkhalter 13 Ga. 443 1853 1 Georgia
Bryan's Adm'rs v. Bridge 10 Tex. 149 1853 0 Texas
Anderson v. Wilson 13 Ark. 409 1853 0 Arkansas
Demeyer v. Legg 18 Barb. 14 1853 1 New York
Garner v. Johnson 22 Ala. 494 1853 0 Alabama
Thomason v. Odum 23 Ala. 480 1853 0 Alabama
Webster v. Skipwith 26 Miss. 341 1853 1 Mississippi
Bassett's Adm'r v. Cunningham's Adm'r 50 Va. 684 1853 1 Virginia
Everett v. Smith 44 N.C. 303 1853 1 North Carolina
Den ex dem. Leggett v. Bullock 44 N.C. 283 1853 1 North Carolina
Lee v. Foard 54 N.C. 125 1853 1 North Carolina
Satterthwaite v. Doughty 44 N.C. 314 1853 1 North Carolina
Den ex dem. Bailey v. Morgan 44 N.C. 352 1853 1 North Carolina
Eyre v. Potter 56 U.S. 42 1853 1 United States
Yerger v. Jones 57 U.S. 30 1853 1 United States
Baxter v. Costin 45 N.C. 262 1853 1 North Carolina
Harriss v. Lee 46 N.C. 225 1853 1 North Carolina