| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell v. Clagett | 9 Md. 42 | 1856 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Dobbin v. Hubbard | 17 Ark. 189 | 1856 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Lindsay v. Wayland | 17 Ark. 385 | 1856 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Wampler v. Wampler | 9 Md. 540 | 1856 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Mock v. Kennedy | 11 La. Ann. 527 | 1856 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Bell v. Jones | 10 Md. 322 | 1856 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Apple v. Allen | 56 N.C. 120 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Harris v. Taylor | 35 Tenn. 536 | 1856 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Wharton v. Marberry | 35 Tenn. 603 | 1856 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Gilliam v. Underwood | 56 N.C. 100 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Beeson v. Wiley, Banks & Co. | 28 Ala. 575 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Watkins v. Adams | 32 Miss. 333 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Mosser v. Mosser | 29 Ala. 313 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Bill v. State | 29 Ala. 34 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| State v. Bob | 11 La. Ann. 192 | 1856 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Boxly v. McKay | 36 Tenn. 286 | 1856 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Andrews v. Brumfield | 32 Miss. 107 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Sharp v. Maxwell | 30 Miss. 589 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Provan v. Percy | 11 La. Ann. 179 | 1856 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Hatton v. Landman | 28 Ala. 127 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama |