| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarman v. Ellis | 52 N.C. 77 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| McDonald v. McDonald | 58 N.C. 211 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Lucas v. Daniels | 34 Ala. 188 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Harrington v. McLean | 58 N.C. 135 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Harrison v. Ward | 58 N.C. 236 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Hodges v. Little | 52 N.C. 145 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Johnson v. Marshall | 34 Ala. 522 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Hill v. Townsend | 24 Tex. 575 | 1859 | 0 | Texas | |
| Windley v. Gaylord | 52 N.C. 55 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Lewis G. v. Mills | 40 Tenn. 705 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Swan v. Newman | 40 Tenn. 288 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Seay v. Young | 39 Tenn. 417 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Norwood v. Cobb | 24 Tex. 551 | 1859 | 0 | Texas | |
| Smilie v. Siler's Adm'r | 35 Ala. 88 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Reeves v. Steele | 39 Tenn. 647 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Bostick v. Elliott | 40 Tenn. 507 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Fall v. Roper | 40 Tenn. 485 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Alexander v. Walch | 40 Tenn. 493 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Adams | 40 Tenn. 259 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Hunt v. White | 24 Tex. 643 | 1859 | 0 | Texas |