| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker v. Hall | 39 Tenn. 641 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Little v. McLendon | 58 N.C. 216 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Kearney v. Harrell | 58 N.C. 199 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Williams v. Bowman | 40 Tenn. 678 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Barnes v. Syester | 14 Md. 507 | 1859 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Hussey v. Weathersby | 51 N.C. 387 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Morrison v. McNeill | 51 N.C. 450 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Gupton v. Gupton | 40 Tenn. 488 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Troy v. Smith & Shields | 33 Ala. 469 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Scruggs v. Davis | 40 Tenn. 664 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Mavor v. Armant | 14 La. Ann. 181 | 1859 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Walker's Heirs v. Murphy | 34 Ala. 591 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Comaux v. Doiron | 14 La. Ann. 184 | 1859 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Bisland v. Provosty | 14 La. Ann. 169 | 1859 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Kessee v. Mayfield & Cage | 14 La. Ann. 90 | 1859 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Howerton v. Holt | 23 Tex. 51 | 1859 | 0 | Texas | |
| Gilmore v. Johnson | 29 Ga. 67 | 1859 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Wood v. Harrell | 14 La. Ann. 61 | 1859 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Ewell v. Tidwell | 20 Ark. 136 | 1859 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Bennett v. Bennett | 34 Ala. 53 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama |