Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Burnham v. Fisher 25 Vt. 514 1853 1 Vermont
Bogle v. Bogle's Adm'r 23 Ala. 544 1853 1 Alabama
Satterthwaite v. Doughty 44 N.C. 314 1853 1 North Carolina
Murphy v. Farmers' Bank 20 Pa. 415 1853 1 Pennsylvania
Den ex dem. Bailey v. Morgan 44 N.C. 352 1853 1 North Carolina
Williams v. Sims 22 Ala. 512 1853 1 Alabama
Heirs of Trahan v. Trahan 8 La. Ann. 455 1853 0 Louisiana
Chauvin v. Chaiz 8 La. Ann. 397 1853 0 Louisiana
Shivers v. Palmer 14 Ga. 342 1853 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Crouch v. Hall 15 Ill. 263 1853 1 Illinois
Arnold v. Miller 26 Miss. 152 1853 0 Mississippi
Chapman ex rel. Leavitt v. Smith 57 U.S. 114 1853 1 United States
Jordan v. Pollock 14 Ga. 145 1853 0 Georgia
Hollingshed v. Alston 13 Ga. 277 1853 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Smith 11 Tex. 102 1853 0 Texas
McKay v. Lane 5 Fla. 268 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Wallace v. Duncan 13 Ga. 41 1853 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McCoy v. McKowen 26 Miss. 487 1853 0 Mississippi
Ward v. State 22 Ala. 16 1853 1 Alabama
Doe ex dem. Boyd v. Latham 44 N.C. 365 1853 0 North Carolina