| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiley, Banks & Co. v. Knight | 27 Ala. 336 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Parish v. Merritt | 48 N.C. 38 | 1855 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Harrington v. Moore | 48 N.C. 56 | 1855 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Parker v. Portis | 14 Tex. 166 | 1855 | 0 | Texas | |
| Howze v. Howze | 14 Tex. 232 | 1855 | 0 | Texas | |
| Fitts v. Fitts | 14 Tex. 443 | 1855 | 0 | Texas | |
| Gerald v. McKenzie | 27 Ala. 166 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Reeves v. Edwards | 47 N.C. 457 | 1855 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Joslin v. Caughlin | 30 Miss. 502 | 1855 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Dunlap v. Hales | 47 N.C. 381 | 1855 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Ozley v. Ikelheimer | 26 Ala. 332 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Agee v. Williams | 27 Ala. 644 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Berret v. Adams | 10 La. Ann. 77 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Dearing v. Moore | 26 Ala. 586 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Viser v. Bertrand | 16 Ark. 296 | 1855 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Dosson v. Bieller | 10 La. Ann. 570 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Richard Bros. v. Harrill | 55 N.C. 209 | 1855 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Hinson v. Hinson | 10 La. Ann. 580 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Foulkes v. Foulkes | 55 N.C. 260 | 1855 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Cureton v. Moore | 55 N.C. 204 | 1855 | 0 | North Carolina |