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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McNeely v. Steele 45 N.C. 240 1853 0 North Carolina
Hilliard v. Kearney 45 N.C. 221 1853 0 North Carolina
Tinnen v. Mebane 10 Tex. 246 1853 0 Texas
Garrison v. Fisher 26 Miss. 352 1853 0 Mississippi
Foust v. Ireland 46 N.C. 184 1853 0 North Carolina
Wilson v. Farquharson 5 Md. 134 1853 0 Maryland
Heirs of Trahan v. Trahan 8 La. Ann. 455 1853 0 Louisiana
Van Winkle v. Smith 26 Miss. 491 1853 0 Mississippi
Leonora v. Scott 8 La. Ann. 460 1853 0 Louisiana
Jessup v. Jessup 45 N.C. 179 1853 0 North Carolina
Graham v. Graham's Ex'r 45 N.C. 291 1853 0 North Carolina
Gorman v. Campbell 14 Ga. 137 1853 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Spruill v. North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance 46 N.C. 126 1853 0 North Carolina
Thomason v. Odum 23 Ala. 480 1853 0 Alabama
Rountree v. Brilliant Steamboat Co. 8 La. Ann. 289 1853 0 Louisiana
Houston v. Crutchfield's Adm'r 22 Ala. 76 1853 0 Alabama
Calhoun v. Rail 26 Miss. 414 1853 0 Mississippi
State v. Executors of McDonogh 8 La. Ann. 171 1853 0 Louisiana
Stewart v. Allain 8 La. Ann. 64 1853 0 Louisiana
Laura v. State 26 Miss. 174 1853 0 Mississippi