| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Love v. Taylor | 26 Miss. 567 | 1853 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Pegg v. Warford | 4 Md. 385 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Dyson v. State | 26 Miss. 362 | 1853 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Torrance v. Torrance | 4 Md. 11 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Stewart v. Spedden | 5 Md. 433 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| McCaw v. Galbraith | 41 S.C.L. 74 | 1853 | 1 | South Carolina | |
| Wallston v. Braswell | 54 N.C. 137 | 1853 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Magruder v. Carroll | 4 Md. 335 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Mercier v. Canonge | 8 La. Ann. 37 | 1853 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| DeCourcy, Lafourcade & Co. v. Barr | 45 N.C. 181 | 1853 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Crockett v. Crockett | 2 Ohio St. 180 | 1853 | 1 | Ohio | |
| State v. Moore | 26 N.H. 448 | 1853 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Beach v. Hancock | 27 N.H. 223 | 1853 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Brevoort v. Warner | 8 How. Pr. 321 | 1853 | 1 | New York | |
| Carter v. Feland | 17 Mo. 383 | 1853 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Leonora v. Scott | 8 La. Ann. 460 | 1853 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Wilson v. Imboden | 8 La. Ann. 140 | 1853 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Dugan v. Hollins | 4 Md. Ch. 139 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Roberts v. McMahan | 4 Greene 34 | 1853 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Millard v. Tripp | 2 R.I. 543 | 1853 | 1 | Rhode Island |