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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bank of St. Mary’s v. State 12 Ga. 475 1853 0 Supreme Court
Creigh's Heirs v. Henson 51 Va. 231 1853 1 Virginia
Johnson v. Walton 1 Sneed 258 1853 0 Tennessee
Isham v. State 1 Sneed 111 1853 0 Tennessee
Conrad v. Griffey 57 U.S. 38 1853 1 United States
Clarke v. McClure 51 Va. 305 1853 1 Virginia
Hamner v. Smith 22 Ala. 433 1853 0 Alabama
Jones v. Obenchain 51 Va. 259 1853 1 Virginia
Burns v. Taylor 23 Ala. 255 1853 1 Alabama
Leiper v. Hoffman 26 Miss. 615 1853 0 Mississippi
Jamison v. May 13 Ark. 600 1853 0 Arkansas
Van Winkle v. Smith 26 Miss. 491 1853 0 Mississippi
Van Metre v. Mitchell 28 F. Cas. 1042 1853 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Ingalls v. Bulkley 15 Ill. 224 1853 0 Civil Illinois
Ex parte Jenkins 13 F. Cas. 445 1853 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Heirs of Trahan v. Trahan 8 La. Ann. 455 1853 0 Louisiana
Jincey v. Winfield's Adm'r 50 Va. 708 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA
Johnson's Ex'x v. Jennings' Adm'r 51 Va. 1 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA
Chapman ex rel. Leavitt v. Smith 57 U.S. 114 1853 1 United States
Standefer v. Welby 26 Miss. 145 1853 1 Mississippi