Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Morgan v. Coffman 8 La. Ann. 56 1853 1 Louisiana
Dewitt v. Schoonmaker 9 N.Y. 371 1853 1 New York
State v. Conway 18 Mo. 321 1853 1 Missouri
Cannon v. Benson 26 Miss. 395 1853 1 Mississippi
Barney ex rel. Woodhull v. Saunders 57 U.S. 535 1853 1 United States
Decuir v. Veazey 8 La. Ann. 453 1853 1 Louisiana
Whitsett, Garner & Co. v. Slater 23 Ala. 626 1853 0 Alabama
Webb v. Robinson 14 Ga. 216 1853 1 Georgia
Moore v. Allen 25 Miss. 363 1853 0 Mississippi
Van Metre v. Mitchell 28 F. Cas. 1036 1853 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Haight v. Badgeley 15 Barb. 499 1853 1 New York
Woodward v. Ledoux 8 La. Ann. 85 1853 1 Louisiana
Long v. McDougald’s Adm’r 23 Ala. 413 1853 1 Alabama
Rawls v. Doe ex dem. Kennedy 23 Ala. 240 1853 1 Alabama
Carroll v. State 23 Ala. 28 1853 1 Alabama
Dayton v. Ryerson 13 How. Pr. 281 1853 1 New York
Smith v. Chitwood 44 N.C. 445 1853 0 North Carolina
State v. Abernathy 44 N.C. 428 1853 0 North Carolina
Emmons v. Dowe 2 Wis. 322 1853 1 Wisconsin
Magee v. Doe ex dem. Hallett 22 Ala. 699 1853 1 Alabama