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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Greer v. Caldwell 14 Ga. 207 1853 0 Fraud and Mistake Supreme Court of Georgia
Laughlin v. Greene 13 Ga. 359 1853 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
McKay v. Lane 5 Fla. 268 1853 0 Alleged "Unsoundness" of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Clayton v. Thompson 13 Ga. 206 1853 0 Trover Action Suprem Court of Georgia
Hammond v. Myrick 14 Ga. 77 1853 0 claim and levy Supreme Court of Georgia
Jamison v. May 13 Ark. 600 1853 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Simmons v. Blackman 14 Ga. 318 1853 0 Action of promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Marshall v. Morris 13 Ga. 185 1853 0 Claim and levy Supreme Court of Georgia
Rogers v. Atkinson 14 Ga. 320 1853 0 Equtiy Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Abraham Ex'r v. Gray 14 Ark. 301 1853 0 Action against vendor Arkansas
Lowe v. Morris 13 Ga. 165 1853 0 fee simple title for slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Mallet v. Smith 27 S.C. Eq. 12 1853 0 South Carolina
Hooper v. Chism 13 Ark. 496 1853 0 Warranty dispute Arkansas
Bingham v. Calvert 13 Ark. 399 1853 0 Recovery for value of enslaved person Arkansas
Pleasant v. State 13 Ark. 360 1853 0 Indictment against enslaved person for rape Arkansas
Watkins v. Barnes 1 Sneed 201 1853 0 Tennessee
Wright v. Yell 13 Ark. 503 1853 0 Bond dispute Arkansas
Viser v. Bertrand 14 Ark. 267 1853 0 Contract dispute Arkansas
Hollingshed v. Alston 13 Ga. 277 1853 0 Construction of will Supreme Court of Georgia
Shivers v. Palmer 14 Ga. 342 1853 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia