Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Foremans v. Tamm 1 Grant 23 1853 0 Unlawful entry SC of PA.
Simmons v. Blackman 14 Ga. 318 1853 0 Action of promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Burnett v. Branch Bank at Mobile 22 Ala. 642 1853 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Elliott v. Carter 50 Va. 541 1853 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Hammond v. Myrick 14 Ga. 77 1853 0 claim and levy Supreme Court of Georgia
Pinckard v. Pinckard's Heirs 23 Ala. 649 1853 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Newcombe v. Leavitt 22 Ala. 631 1853 0 Right of Property Alabama
Bufford v. Holliman 10 Tex. 560 1853 0 Will & trust Texas
People ex rel. Trainer v. Cooper 8 How. Pr. 288 1853 0 Lawful marriage SC of New York
Benning v. Nelson 23 Ala. 801 1853 0 Right of Property Alabama
Greer v. Caldwell 14 Ga. 207 1853 0 Fraud and Mistake Supreme Court of Georgia
Cooper v. Peck 22 Ala. 406 1853 0 Levy on a enslaved person Alabama
Nickell v. Handly 51 Va. 336 1853 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Foster v. Sykes 23 Ala. 796 1853 0 Recovery for an Enslaved Person's Medical Services Alabama
Zeigler v. David 23 Ala. 127 1853 0 Challenged Ownership of an Enslaved Person after Divorce Alabama
Martin's Heirs v. Martin 22 Ala. 86 1853 0 Will & trust Alabama
Jones v. Morgan 13 Ga. 515 1853 0 action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Logan v. Phillips 18 Mo. 22 1853 0 Missouri
Philips v. Wheeler 10 Tex. 536 1853 0 Plaintiff suing defendant for value of slave Texas
Flake v. Day & Co. 22 Ala. 132 1853 0 Note of sale dispute Alabama