Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Graham v. Graham's Ex'r 45 N.C. 291 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Smith v. Kornegay 54 N.C. 40 1853 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hamlin v. Mebane 54 N.C. 18 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Cooper v. Purvis 46 N.C. 141 1853 0 Action of assumpsit (contracts) North Carolina
Henderson v. Henderson 46 N.C. 221 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Arrington v. Yarbrough 54 N.C. 72 1853 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Jessup v. Jessup 45 N.C. 179 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Bush v. Stamps 26 Miss. 463 1853 1 Mississippi
Spruill v. North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance 46 N.C. 126 1853 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Sales v. Woodin 8 How. Pr. 349 1853 1 New York
Moye v. May 54 N.C. 84 1853 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
McKinney v. Fort 10 Tex. 220 1853 0 Bill of sale dispute Texas
Floyd v. Ricks 14 Ark. 286 1853 1 Arkansas
McKelvy v. De Wolfe 20 Pa. 374 1853 1 Pennsylvania
Christmas v. Smith 10 Tex. 123 1853 0 Hire of slaves dispute Texas
Brantley v. Carter 26 Miss. 282 1853 1 Mississippi
Dearmon v. Blackburn 33 Tenn. 390 1853 1 Tennessee
Peters v. Grubb 21 Pa. 455 1853 1 Pennsylvania
Abram v. State 25 Miss. 589 1853 0 Swearing of grand jury **** Mississippi
Mosely v. Gainer 10 Tex. 393 1853 0 Levy on slaves Texas