| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delap v. Delap | 55 N.C. 290 | 1855 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Custis v. Snead | 53 Va. 260 | 1855 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Kennedy v. Mason | 10 La. Ann. 519 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Arendell v. Arendell | 10 La. Ann. 566 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Fluker v. Henry's Adm'r | 27 Ala. 403 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Newman v. Williams | 29 Miss. 212 | 1855 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Wootton v. Redd's Ex'or | 53 Va. 196 | 1855 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Holmes v. Bacon | 28 Miss. 607 | 1855 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Johnson v. Boyles | 26 Ala. 576 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Moore v. Brooks | 53 Va. 135 | 1855 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Ward v. Harrington | 29 Miss. 238 | 1855 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Agee v. Williams | 27 Ala. 644 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Wittick v. Traun | 27 Ala. 562 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Turney's Adm'r v. Morrow | 26 Ala. 339 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Merrill v. Melchior | 30 Miss. 516 | 1855 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Dyer v. Bean | 15 Ark. 519 | 1855 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Miller v. Jones' Administrator | 26 Ala. 247 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Reynolds v. Walker | 29 Miss. 250 | 1855 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Smith v. Smith | 2 Sneed 473 | 1855 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Buie v. Doyal | 10 La. Ann. 575 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana |