| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown v. Brown | 198 Tenn. 600 | 1955 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Dixon v. Dixon | 211 Ga. 869 | 1955 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Baity v. Gill | 211 Ga. 822 | 1955 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Crawford v. Crawford | 198 Tenn. 9 | 1955 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Turner v. Bell | 198 Tenn. 232 | 1955 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Kahn v. Kahn | 78 So. 2d 367 | 1955 | 1 | Florida | |
| Griffith v. Hurt | 200 Tenn. 133 | 1956 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Cunningham v. Townsend | 291 S.W.2d 438 | 1956 | 1 | Texas | |
| Sikes v. Sims | 212 Ga. 391 | 1956 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Hubbs v. Nichols | 201 Tenn. 304 | 1956 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Sands v. Fly | 200 Tenn. 414 | 1956 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Farmer v. State | 201 Tenn. 107 | 1956 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Reece v. State | 212 Ga. 609 | 1956 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Butler v. Parker | 200 Tenn. 603 | 1956 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Morgan v. Morgan | 289 S.W.2d 151 | 1956 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Hannah v. State | 212 Ga. 313 | 1956 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Bradshaw v. Holt | 200 Tenn. 249 | 1956 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Boge v. McCollum | 212 Ga. 741 | 1956 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Griffin v. Ross | 93 Ga. App. 407 | 1956 | 1 | Georgia | |
| New York Life Insurance v. Nashville Trust Co. | 200 Tenn. 513 | 1956 | 1 | Tennessee |