| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harper v. Pauley | 139 W. Va. 17 | 1953 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Haisten v. Ziglar | 258 Ala. 554 | 1953 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Dimon v. Dimon | 40 Cal. 2d 516 | 1953 | 1 | California | |
| City of Bessemer v. Brantley | 258 Ala. 675 | 1953 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Commonwealth v. Turner | 1 Pa. D. & C.2d 11 | 1953 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Wellden v. Roberts | 259 Ala. 517 | 1953 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Lancaster v. State | 258 Ala. 636 | 1953 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Succession of Gomez | 223 La. 859 | 1953 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Hinson v. Byrd | 259 Ala. 459 | 1953 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Spurlock v. State | 37 Ala. App. 390 | 1953 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Smith v. Smith | 138 W. Va. 388 | 1953 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Sybert v. Sybert | 254 S.W.2d 999 | 1953 | 1 | Texas | |
| Dufner v. Haynen | 263 S.W.2d 662 | 1953 | 1 | Texas | |
| Lazarov v. Klyce | 195 Tenn. 27 | 1953 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Vance v. Obadal | 256 S.W.2d 139 | 1953 | 1 | Texas | |
| Dunagan v. Bushey | 257 S.W.2d 822 | 1953 | 1 | Texas | |
| Norris v. Vaughan | 260 S.W.2d 676 | 1953 | 1 | Texas | |
| Brautigam v. White | 64 So. 2d 781 | 1953 | 1 | Florida | |
| Sybert v. Sybert | 152 Tex. 106 | 1953 | 1 | Texas | |
| England v. State | 196 Tenn. 186 | 1953 | 1 | Tennessee |