Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Slack v. Slack 26 Miss. 287 1853 0 Mississippi
Decuir v. Veazey 8 La. Ann. 453 1853 1 Louisiana
Floyd v. Ricks 14 Ark. 286 1853 1 Arkansas
Van Metre v. Mitchell 28 F. Cas. 1036 1853 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Thompson v. Hunt 22 Ala. 517 1853 1 Alabama
Dearmon v. Blackburn 33 Tenn. 390 1853 1 Tennessee
Morgan v. Coffman 8 La. Ann. 56 1853 1 Louisiana
Kilpatrick v. Byrne 25 Miss. 571 1853 1 Mississippi
Collins v. Mitchell 5 Fla. 364 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
State v. Conway 18 Mo. 321 1853 1 Missouri
Barney ex rel. Woodhull v. Saunders 57 U.S. 535 1853 1 United States
Sales v. Woodin 8 How. Pr. 349 1853 1 New York
Executors of McDonogh v. Murdoch 56 U.S. 367 1853 1 United States
Poe v. Duck 5 Md. 1 1853 1 Maryland
McKinney v. Fort 10 Tex. 220 1853 0 Texas
Tarleton v. Goldthwaite's Heirs 23 Ala. 346 1853 1 Alabama
Steen v. Steen 25 Miss. 513 1853 1 Mississippi
Colcord & Hall v. Daggett 18 Mo. 557 1853 1 Missouri
McCargo v. Crutcher 23 Ala. 575 1853 1 Alabama
Millard v. Tripp 2 R.I. 543 1853 1 Rhode Island