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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hammond v. Myrick 14 Ga. 77 1853 0 claim and levy Supreme Court of Georgia
Mallet v. Smith 27 S.C. Eq. 12 1853 0 South Carolina
Brevoort v. Warner 8 How. Pr. 321 1853 1 New York
Knight v. Bell 22 Ala. 198 1853 0 Loan of Enslaved Person dispute Alabama
Bridgewater v. Legatees of Pride 1 Sneed 195 1853 0 Tennessee
Joynes v. Wartman 5 Md. 195 1853 0 Maryland
Greer v. Caldwell 14 Ga. 207 1853 0 Fraud and Mistake Supreme Court of Georgia
Refeld v. Bellette 14 Ark. 148 1853 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Burns v. Taylor 23 Ala. 255 1853 1 Alabama
Powell v. Bigley 14 Ga. 41 1853 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Castellar v. Simmons 1 Shan. Cas. 65 1853 1 Tennessee
Philips v. Wheeler 10 Tex. 536 1853 0 Plaintiff suing defendant for value of slave Texas
Hendrick v. Tompkins 14 Ga. 86 1853 0 Levy and claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Tison v. Tison 14 Ga. 167 1853 0 Equity Actions Georgia
Viser v. Bertrand 14 Ark. 267 1853 0 Contract dispute Arkansas
Lowe v. Morris 13 Ga. 165 1853 0 fee simple title for slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Hollingshed v. Alston 13 Ga. 277 1853 0 Construction of will Supreme Court of Georgia
Laughlin v. Greene 13 Ga. 359 1853 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Marshall v. Morris 13 Ga. 185 1853 0 Claim and levy Supreme Court of Georgia
Jordan v. Pollock 14 Ga. 145 1853 0 constructive inquire Georgia