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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sidney v. White 1 Sneed 91 1853 0 Tennessee
Barnes v. Strong 54 N.C. 100 1853 0 North Carolina
Mims v. Sturdevant 23 Ala. 664 1853 0 Alabama
Van Metre v. Mitchell 28 F. Cas. 1042 1853 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Slave v. State 5 Fla. 185 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
State v. Tom 44 N.C. 214 1853 0 North Carolina
Foust v. Ireland 46 N.C. 184 1853 0 North Carolina
Robertson v. Roberts 46 N.C. 74 1853 0 North Carolina
Hilliard v. Kearney 45 N.C. 221 1853 0 North Carolina
McGriff v. Porter 5 Fla. 373 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Lay's Executor v. Lawson's Adm'r 23 Ala. 377 1853 0 Alabama
Jessup v. Jessup 45 N.C. 179 1853 0 North Carolina
Lobdell v. Union Bank 8 La. Ann. 117 1853 0 Louisiana
Brown v. Smith 8 La. Ann. 59 1853 0 Louisiana
Hudson v. Helmes' Executors 23 Ala. 585 1853 0 Alabama
Tinnen v. Mebane 10 Tex. 246 1853 0 Texas
Rountree v. Brilliant Steamboat Co. 8 La. Ann. 289 1853 0 Louisiana
Graham v. Graham's Ex'r 45 N.C. 291 1853 0 North Carolina
Watkins v. Barnes 1 Sneed 201 1853 0 Tennessee
McGavock v. Wood 1 Sneed 181 1853 0 Tennessee