| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson v. Henderson | 46 N.C. 221 | 1853 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Aikin v. Smith | 1 Sneed 304 | 1853 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Houston v. Embry | 1 Sneed 480 | 1853 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Savage v. Hale | 1 Sneed 365 | 1853 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Bingham v. Calvert | 13 Ark. 399 | 1853 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Hilliard v. Kearney | 45 N.C. 221 | 1853 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Abram v. State | 25 Miss. 589 | 1853 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Bryan's Adm'rs v. Bridge | 10 Tex. 149 | 1853 | 0 | Texas | |
| Dupree v. Dupree | 45 N.C. 164 | 1853 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Leonora v. Scott | 8 La. Ann. 460 | 1853 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Ringgold v. Barley | 5 Md. 186 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Robertson v. Roberts | 46 N.C. 74 | 1853 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Jordan v. Roney | 23 Ala. 758 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Long v. Shackleford | 25 Miss. 559 | 1853 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| State v. McNair | 46 N.C. 180 | 1853 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Dixon v. Barclay | 22 Ala. 370 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Newton v. Jackson | 23 Ala. 335 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Dill v. Camp | 22 Ala. 249 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Tinnen v. Mebane | 10 Tex. 246 | 1853 | 0 | Texas | |
| Caffey v. Davis | 54 N.C. 1 | 1853 | 0 | North Carolina |