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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
Chegaray v. Mayor of New York 9 N.Y. Super. Ct. 521 1853 1 New York
Byrne v. McDow 23 Ala. 404 1853 0 Alabama
Hamner v. Smith 22 Ala. 433 1853 0 Alabama
Clayton v. Thompson 13 Ga. 206 1853 0 Suprem Court of Georgia
Fussell v. Greenfield 33 Tenn. 437 1853 1 Tennessee
Burns v. Taylor 23 Ala. 255 1853 1 Alabama
McGriff v. Porter 5 Fla. 373 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Cook v. Parham 24 Ala. 21 1853 0 Alabama
Castellar v. Simmons 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 92 1853 1 Tennessee
Van Winkle v. Smith 26 Miss. 491 1853 0 Mississippi
Castellar v. Simmons 1 Shan. Cas. 65 1853 1 Tennessee
Joynes v. Wartman 5 Md. 195 1853 0 Maryland
McBoyle v. Hanks 46 N.C. 133 1853 0 North Carolina
Ex parte Jenkins 13 F. Cas. 445 1853 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Foster v. Sykes 23 Ala. 796 1853 0 Alabama
Ingalls v. Bulkley 15 Ill. 224 1853 0 Civil Illinois
Logan v. Phillips 18 Mo. 22 1853 0 Missouri
Pettee v. Tenn. Manufacturing Co. 33 Tenn. 381 1853 1 Tennessee
Laura v. State 26 Miss. 174 1853 0 Mississippi