Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Poole v. North Carolina Rail Road 53 N.C. 340 1861 0 Negligence North Carolina
Davis v. Golston 53 N.C. 28 1860 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Cates v. Whitfield 53 N.C. 266 1860 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Clara 53 N.C. 25 1860 0 Murder North Carolina
Lane v. Burdick 53 N.C. 248 1860 0 Contracts North Carolina
Odom v. Bryan 53 N.C. 211 1860 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
State v. Peter 53 N.C. 19 1860 0 Rape North Carolina
State v. Sam 53 N.C. 150 1860 0 Murder North Carolina
Drake v. Bains 53 N.C. 122 1860 0 Sales North Carolina
Sleight v. Watson 53 N.C. 10 1860 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Evans v. Davidson 53 Md. 245 1880 0 Maryland
Nosworthy v. Blizzard 53 Ga. 668 1875 0 Will and distribution of property Supreme Court of Georgia
Donovan v. Pitcher 53 Ala. 411 1875 0 Dispute over Ownership of Land Alabama
Frazer's Adm'r v. Bevill 52 Va. 9 1854 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Colvin v. Menefee 52 Va. 87 1854 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Smith's Adm'r v. Betty 52 Va. 752 1854 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Nelson's Adm'r v. Cornwell 52 Va. 724 1854 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Green v. Lanier 52 Tenn. 662 1871 0 Tennessee
Yancy v. Yancy 52 Tenn. 353 1871 0 Tennessee
Jameson v. McCoy 52 Tenn. 108 1871 0 Tennessee