| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool's Executor v. Relfe | 23 Ala. 701 | 1853 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Kilpatrick v. Byrne | 25 Miss. 571 | 1853 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Succession of Smith | 8 La. Ann. 57 | 1853 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Holston v. Holston | 23 Ala. 777 | 1853 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Bush v. Cooper | 26 Miss. 599 | 1853 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Clark v. Baird | 9 N.Y. 183 | 1853 | 1 | New York | |
| Cave v. Webb | 22 Ala. 583 | 1853 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Creigh's Heirs v. Henson | 51 Va. 231 | 1853 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Conrad v. Griffey | 57 U.S. 38 | 1853 | 1 | United States | |
| Clarke v. McClure | 51 Va. 305 | 1853 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Center v. P. & M. Bank | 22 Ala. 743 | 1853 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Steen v. Steen | 25 Miss. 513 | 1853 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Moore v. Barclay | 23 Ala. 739 | 1853 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Davis v. Baugh | 33 Tenn. 477 | 1853 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Ward v. State | 22 Ala. 16 | 1853 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Owens v. Collins | 23 Ala. 837 | 1853 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Burnham v. Fisher | 25 Vt. 514 | 1853 | 1 | Vermont | |
| Dearmon v. Blackburn | 33 Tenn. 390 | 1853 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Hall v. Cannte | 22 Ala. 650 | 1853 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Chegaray v. Mayor of New York | 9 N.Y. Super. Ct. 521 | 1853 | 1 | New York |