Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Weeks v. Holmes 66 Mass. 215 1853 1 Massachusetts
Webb v. Robinson 14 Ga. 216 1853 1 Georgia
Nelson v. Howard 5 Md. 327 1853 1 Maryland
Haight v. Badgeley 15 Barb. 499 1853 1 New York
McGrath v. Hoopes 26 Miss. 496 1853 1 Mississippi
McCullough v. Wilson 21 Pa. 436 1853 1 Pennsylvania
Ex parte Smith 23 Ala. 94 1853 1 Alabama
American Bible Society v. Executors of Hollister 54 N.C. 10 1853 1 North Carolina
Reese v. Hawthorn 51 Va. 548 1853 1 Virginia
Purcell v. McCleary 51 Va. 246 1853 1 Virginia
Rogers v. Wilson 13 Ark. 507 1853 1 Arkansas
Hall v. Hall 27 N.H. 275 1853 1 New Hampshire
Lee v. Foard 54 N.C. 125 1853 1 North Carolina
Pettee v. Tenn. Manufacturing Co. 33 Tenn. 381 1853 1 Tennessee
Clarke v. McClure 51 Va. 305 1853 1 Virginia
Crane v. Executors of Doty 1 Ohio St. 279 1853 1 Ohio
Sacket v. McCord 23 Ala. 851 1853 1 Alabama
Davis v. Doe ex dem. Delpit 25 Miss. 445 1853 1 Mississippi
Wallston v. Braswell 54 N.C. 137 1853 1 North Carolina
Brown's Administrator v. Finley 18 Mo. 375 1853 1 Missouri