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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McGriff v. Porter 5 Fla. 373 1853 0 Dispute over the Execution of a Loan Supreme Court of FL
Warner v. Robertson 13 Ga. 370 1853 0 Contract Dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Gorman v. Campbell 14 Ga. 137 1853 0 Action for value of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Ringgold v. Barley 5 Md. 186 1853 0 Maryland
Thomason v. Odum 23 Ala. 480 1853 0 Detinue Alabama
Forward's Adm'r v. Thamer 50 Va. 537 1853 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Jincey v. Winfield's Adm'r 50 Va. 708 1853 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Williamson v. Nabers 14 Ga. 286 1853 0 Will and testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Simon v. State 5 Fla. 285 1853 0 Criminal Procedure Dispute over Confession Supreme Court of FL
Slave v. State 5 Fla. 185 1853 0 Enforcement of Criminal Provisions for Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Hamner v. Smith 22 Ala. 433 1853 0 Trover Alabama
Moye v. May 54 N.C. 84 1853 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Yates v. Cole 54 N.C. 110 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Hyman 46 N.C. 59 1853 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Foust v. Ireland 46 N.C. 184 1853 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Barnes v. Strong 54 N.C. 100 1853 0 Action of detinue (Wills) North Carolina
Robertson v. Roberts 46 N.C. 74 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. McNair 46 N.C. 180 1853 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Caffey v. Davis 54 N.C. 1 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Corbitt v. Corbitt 54 N.C. 114 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina