Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Torrance v. Torrance 4 Md. 11 1853 1 Maryland
Ganaway v. State 22 Ala. 772 1853 1 Alabama
Smith v. Chitwood 44 N.C. 445 1853 0 North Carolina
Eyre v. Potter 56 U.S. 42 1853 1 United States
Gayle v. Bancroft's Adm'r 22 Ala. 648 1853 0 Alabama
Hunter v. Green 22 Ala. 329 1853 0 Alabama
Bush v. Stamps 26 Miss. 463 1853 1 Mississippi
Brown v. Parker 15 Ill. 307 1853 1 Illinois
Den ex dem. Leggett v. Bullock 44 N.C. 283 1853 1 North Carolina
Peters v. Grubb 21 Pa. 455 1853 1 Pennsylvania
Baxter v. Costin 45 N.C. 262 1853 1 North Carolina
Merchants' Bank v. Spalding 9 N.Y. 53 1853 1 New York
McKelvy v. De Wolfe 20 Pa. 374 1853 1 Pennsylvania
Allen v. Keith 26 Miss. 232 1853 1 Mississippi
Harris v. Rowlands' Adm'rs 23 Ala. 644 1853 0 Alabama
Halstead v. Shepard 23 Ala. 558 1853 0 Alabama
Harriss v. Lee 46 N.C. 225 1853 1 North Carolina
Brantley v. Carter 26 Miss. 282 1853 1 Mississippi
Sneed v. Hanly 22 F. Cas. 712 1853 1 United States
Phelin v. Kenderdine 20 Pa. 354 1853 1 Pennsylvania