Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Yates v. Cole 54 N.C. 110 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Johnson v. Nations 26 Miss. 147 1853 0 Recovery of enslaved persons Mississippi
Laura v. State 26 Miss. 174 1853 0 Attempted murder by 3 enslaved persons Mississippi
Thompson v. Ross 26 Miss. 198 1853 0 Perfection of execution Mississippi
Aikin v. Smith 1 Sneed 304 1853 0 Tennessee
Houston v. Embry 1 Sneed 480 1853 0 Tennessee
Savage v. Hale 1 Sneed 365 1853 0 Tennessee
Dixon v. Barclay 22 Ala. 370 1853 0 Contract to Remove an Enslaved Person to Texas Alabama
Ringgold v. Barley 5 Md. 186 1853 0 Maryland
Hamner v. Smith 22 Ala. 433 1853 0 Trover Alabama
Caffey v. Davis 54 N.C. 1 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Warner v. Robertson 13 Ga. 370 1853 0 Contract Dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Becton v. Ferguson 22 Ala. 599 1853 0 Wrongful detention of enslaved person Alabama
Groce v. Rittenberry 14 Ga. 232 1853 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Barker v. Stacy 25 Miss. 471 1853 0 Proper notice of sale of property? Mississippi
Davidson v. Jones 26 Miss. 56 1853 0 Consideration of deed Mississippi
Gorman v. Campbell 14 Ga. 137 1853 0 Action for value of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Trotter v. White 26 Miss. 88 1853 0 Fraud in sale of mortgaged property Mississippi
Abram v. State 25 Miss. 589 1853 0 Swearing of grand jury **** Mississippi
Shivers v. Palmer 14 Ga. 342 1853 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia