| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wright v. Bowden | 54 N.C. 15 | 1853 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Martin's Heirs v. Martin | 22 Ala. 86 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| State v. Executors of McDonogh | 8 La. Ann. 171 | 1853 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Stewart v. Allain | 8 La. Ann. 64 | 1853 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Bingham v. Calvert | 13 Ark. 399 | 1853 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Hooper v. Chism | 13 Ark. 496 | 1853 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Gorman v. Campbell | 14 Ga. 137 | 1853 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Thomason v. Odum | 23 Ala. 480 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Calhoun v. Rail | 26 Miss. 414 | 1853 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Varner v. Gregg | 26 Miss. 590 | 1853 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Cooper v. Peck | 22 Ala. 406 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| McGreal v. Wilson | 9 Tex. 426 | 1853 | 0 | Texas | |
| Benning v. Nelson | 23 Ala. 801 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Pleasant v. State | 13 Ark. 360 | 1853 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Nelson v. Iverson | 24 Ala. 9 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Jones v. Parks | 22 Ala. 446 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Laura v. State | 26 Miss. 174 | 1853 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| State v. Stephens | 14 Ark. 264 | 1853 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Van Metre v. Mitchell | 28 F. Cas. 1042 | 1853 | 0 | Civil | Circuit Court, E.D. PA. |
| Mosely v. Gainer | 10 Tex. 393 | 1853 | 0 | Texas |