| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John v. State | 38 Tenn. 49 | 1858 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Abram v. Johnson | 38 Tenn. 120 | 1858 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Hollingsworth v. Miller | 37 Tenn. 472 | 1858 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Smith v. Henry | 35 Miss. 369 | 1858 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Robertson v. Johnston | 24 Ga. 102 | 1858 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Williamson v. Williamson | 57 N.C. 281 | 1858 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Roberts v. Boylan | 24 Ga. 40 | 1858 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Marsh v. Hampton | 50 N.C. 382 | 1858 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Airs v. Billops | 57 N.C. 17 | 1858 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Whitehead v. Lassiter | 57 N.C. 79 | 1858 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Smith v. Metcalf | 38 Tenn. 64 | 1858 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Cadle | 19 Ark. 613 | 1858 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Morgan v. Reed | 39 Tenn. 276 | 1858 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Burney v. Ball | 24 Ga. 505 | 1858 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Little v. Fitts | 33 Ala. 343 | 1858 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Garner & Neville v. Lyles & Bracy | 35 Miss. 176 | 1858 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Chapman v. Chapman | 32 Ala. 106 | 1858 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Dial v. Dial | 21 Tex. 529 | 1858 | 0 | Texas | |
| Hardaway v. Semmes | 24 Ga. 305 | 1858 | 0 | Georgia | |
| Little v. Birdwell | 21 Tex. 597 | 1858 | 0 | Texas |