| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry v. Lowell | 16 Barb. 268 | 1853 | 1 | New York | |
| Dockum v. Robinson | 26 N.H. 372 | 1853 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Cassilly v. Meyer | 4 Md. 1 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Price v. Thomas | 4 Md. 514 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Stone v. Wilson | 51 Va. 529 | 1853 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Roberts v. State | 14 Ga. 8 | 1853 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Webster v. Skipwith | 26 Miss. 341 | 1853 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Vrooman v. McKaig | 4 Md. 450 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Stone v. Stone | 18 Mo. 389 | 1853 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Ex parte Shipley | 4 Md. 493 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Hall v. Hall | 27 N.H. 275 | 1853 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Curtis v. Blair | 26 Miss. 309 | 1853 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Cecil v. Early | 51 Va. 198 | 1853 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Turner v. Yates | 57 U.S. 14 | 1853 | 1 | United States | |
| Shepherd v. Burkhalter | 13 Ga. 443 | 1853 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Town of Barnard v. Henry | 25 Vt. 289 | 1853 | 1 | Vermont | |
| Bailey v. Boyce | 26 S.C. Eq. 187 | 1853 | 1 | South Carolina | |
| Mann v. Dun | 2 Ohio St. 187 | 1853 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Purcell v. McCleary | 51 Va. 246 | 1853 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Buchanan v. Clark | 51 Va. 164 | 1853 | 1 | Virginia |