Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Viser v. Bertrand 14 Ark. 267 1853 0 Contract dispute Arkansas
Refeld v. Bellette 14 Ark. 148 1853 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Nock v. Nock's Ex'ors 51 Va. 106 1853 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
State v. Stephens 14 Ark. 264 1853 0 Action in replevion for enslaved persons Arkansas
Steuart v. Williams 3 Md. 425 1853 0 Maryland
Joynes v. Wartman 5 Md. 195 1853 0 Maryland
Halstead v. Shepard 23 Ala. 558 1853 0 Will & trust Alabama
Holmes v. Mitchell 4 Md. 532 1853 0 Maryland
Abraham Ex'r v. Gray 14 Ark. 301 1853 0 Action against vendor Arkansas
Dabney v. Cottrell's Adm'x 50 Va. 572 1853 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Stoddert v. Tuck 5 Md. 18 1853 0 Maryland
Knight v. Bell 22 Ala. 198 1853 0 Loan of Enslaved Person dispute Alabama
Shivers v. Palmer 14 Ga. 342 1853 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Johnson v. Weld 8 La. Ann. 126 1853 0 Red judicata, property, donations Louisiana
Doe ex dem. Shackelford v. Planters' & Merchants' Bank of Mobile 22 Ala. 238 1853 0 Deed of trust dispute Alabama
Pearce v. Van Lear 5 Md. 85 1853 0 Maryland
Ware v. Richardson 3 Md. 505 1853 0 Maryland
Ben v. State 22 Ala. 9 1853 0 Indictment against Enslaved Person for administering poison Alabama
Andrews v. Hobson's Adm'r 23 Ala. 219 1853 0 Dispute over Deed of Trust Alabama
Martin's Heirs v. Martin 22 Ala. 86 1853 0 Will & trust Alabama