Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hanson v. Jacks 22 Ala. 549 1853 1 Alabama
Webb v. Robinson 14 Ga. 216 1853 1 Georgia
Cannon v. Benson 26 Miss. 395 1853 1 Mississippi
Knox v. Hunt & Labeaume 18 Mo. 174 1853 1 Missouri
Ringgold v. Waggoner 14 Ark. 69 1853 1 Arkansas
Sanborn v. Goodhue 28 N.H. 48 1853 1 New Hampshire
Latham v. Westervelt 16 Barb. 421 1853 1 New York
Wilson v. Board of Supervisors 3 Cal. 386 1853 1 California
Emmons v. Dowe 2 Wis. 322 1853 1 Wisconsin
State v. Houser 44 N.C. 410 1853 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Winston v. Westfeldt 22 Ala. 760 1853 1 Alabama
Succession of Smith 8 La. Ann. 57 1853 1 Louisiana
New Jersey Railroad v. Kennard 21 Pa. 203 1853 1 Pennsylvania
Sampson v. Shaeffer 3 Cal. 196 1853 1 California
Carroll v. State 23 Ala. 28 1853 1 Alabama
Newhouse v. Godwin 17 Barb. 236 1853 1 New York
Ganaway v. State 22 Ala. 772 1853 1 Alabama
Magee v. Doe ex dem. Hallett 22 Ala. 699 1853 1 Alabama
Rawls v. Doe ex dem. Kennedy 23 Ala. 240 1853 1 Alabama
Smith v. Chitwood 44 N.C. 445 1853 0 Action of trover North Carolina