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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Robertson v. Roberts 46 N.C. 74 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. McNair 46 N.C. 180 1853 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Caffey v. Davis 54 N.C. 1 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Corbitt v. Corbitt 54 N.C. 114 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Alvany v. Powell 54 N.C. 35 1853 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Brown v. Smith 8 La. Ann. 59 1853 0 Emancipation Louisiana
Mosely v. Gainer 10 Tex. 578 1853 0 Wrongful claim of property Texas
Hope v. Alley 9 Tex. 394 1853 0 Action for breach of contract Texas
Rountree v. Brilliant Steamboat Co. 8 La. Ann. 289 1853 0 Property, death of enslaved person, torts Louisiana
Lee v. Whitehead 8 La. Ann. 81 1853 0 Sales, simulation, judicial sales, property, mortgages Louisiana
Leblanc v. Walsh 8 La. Ann. 67 1853 0 Sales, mortgages, eviction, property Louisiana
Abram v. State 25 Miss. 589 1853 0 Swearing of grand jury **** Mississippi
Succession of Cresswell 8 La. Ann. 122 1853 0 Emancipation, wills, property Louisiana
Barker v. Stacy 25 Miss. 471 1853 0 Proper notice of sale of property? Mississippi
Marrow v. Marrow 45 N.C. 148 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Kennedy v. Beaseley 8 La. Ann. 88 1853 0 Sales, successions, contract Louisiana
Hudnall v. Watt 8 La. Ann. 5 1853 0 Leases, prescription, sales, parole evidence, property, contracts Louisiana
Judice v. Kerr 8 La. Ann. 462 1853 0 Marital property, mortgages, res judicata, hypothecary action Louisiana
Wilson v. Imboden 8 La. Ann. 140 1853 0 Estates, property Louisiana
Leonora v. Scott 8 La. Ann. 460 1853 0 Emancipation, wills Louisiana