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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Town of New Haven v. Town of Huntington 22 Conn. 25 1852 0 Connecticut
United States v. Reed 27 F. Cas. 727 1852 0 Fugutive Slave Act action Circuit Court, N.D. New York
Sheckell v. Jackson 64 Mass. 25 1852 0 Manumission of a fugitive slave Massachusetts
Gilbert v. Hardwick 11 Ga. 599 1852 0 Recovery for purchase of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Bassett v. Governor 11 Ga. 207 1852 0 Levy and claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Aven v. Beckom 11 Ga. 1 1852 0 Covenant action Supreme Court of Georgia
Maltby v. Harwood & Wells 12 Barb. 473 1852 0 SC, General Term, New York
Duncan v. Bryan 11 Ga. 63 1852 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Weaver 44 N.C. 9 1852 0 Indictment for taking and conveying a free man out of the State w/ the intent to sell him as a slave North Carolina
Smith v. Hooper 20 Ala. 245 1852 0 Will & trust Alabama
Randall v. Shrader 20 Ala. 338 1852 0 Bill of sale dispute Alabama
Henderson v. Henderson's Ex'x 50 Va. 394 1852 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Harvey v. Anderson 12 Ga. 69 1852 0 Caveat to will Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Payne 1 Swan 383 1852 0 Tennessee
Kennaird v. Jones 50 Va. 183 1852 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Baynes v. Bernhard 12 Ga. 150 1852 0 action of covenant Supreme Court of Georgia
Worthy v. Patterson 20 Ala. 172 1852 0 False Warranty of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Spencer v. State 20 Ala. 24 1852 0 Indictment for enticing away a enslaved person Alabama
Hanson v. Brawner 2 Md. 90 1852 0 Maryland
Cornelius v. State 12 Ark. 782 1852 0 Indictment for larceny of a cow Arkansas