Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Garner v. Johnson 22 Ala. 494 1853 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Van Metre v. Mitchell 28 F. Cas. 1036 1853 0 Fugitive Slave Action for damages Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Benning v. Nelson 23 Ala. 801 1853 0 Right of Property Alabama
Cook v. Parham 24 Ala. 21 1853 0 Negligence Alabama
Wilson v. Lott 5 Fla. 305 1853 0 Alleged Fraud over a Sale of Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Glenn v. Spry 5 Md. 110 1853 0 Maryland
Williamson v. Mason 23 Ala. 488 1853 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Bryan v. Smith 22 Ala. 534 1853 1 Alabama
Archer v. Hart 5 Fla. 234 1853 0 Court Granted Status of Freedom Supreme Court of FL
Latimer v. Alexander 14 Ga. 259 1853 0 Action brought for payment for a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Nelson v. Iverson 24 Ala. 9 1853 0 Detinue Alabama
Doe ex dem. Boyd v. Latham 44 N.C. 365 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Dayton v. Ryerson 13 How. Pr. 281 1853 1 New York
Green v. Allen 44 N.C. 228 1853 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Poe v. Duck 5 Md. 1 1853 1 Maryland
State v. Conway 18 Mo. 321 1853 1 Missouri
Doe ex dem. Cobb v. Hines 44 N.C. 343 1853 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Clark v. Baird 9 N.Y. 183 1853 1 New York
McKay v. Flowers 44 N.C. 211 1853 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Tarleton v. Goldthwaite's Heirs 23 Ala. 346 1853 1 Alabama