| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevitt v. Bacon | 32 Miss. 212 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Gaines v. Ann | 17 Tex. 211 | 1856 | 0 | Texas | |
| Doty v. Moore | 16 Tex. 591 | 1856 | 0 | Texas | |
| Raines v. Barker | 54 Va. 128 | 1856 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Gibson v. Carrell | 54 Va. 136 | 1856 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Murrell v. Weathers | 48 N.C. 525 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Ross v. Davis | 17 Ark. 113 | 1856 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| McDaniel v. Baskervill | 54 Va. 228 | 1856 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Dunlap v. Robinson | 28 Ala. 100 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Farmer v. Barnes | 56 N.C. 109 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Roper v. Roper | 29 Ala. 247 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Lockhart v. Cameron | 29 Ala. 355 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Hepburn v. Dundas | 54 Va. 219 | 1856 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Fairly v. Priest | 56 N.C. 21 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Jordan v. Roach | 32 Miss. 481 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Flippin v. Banner | 55 N.C. 450 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Lee v. Bennett | 31 Miss. 119 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Soggins v. Heard | 31 Miss. 426 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Judge of Probate v. Alexander | 31 Miss. 297 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Coppedge v. Threadgill | 35 Tenn. 577 | 1856 | 0 | Tennessee |