| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boon v. Boon | 29 Ga. 134 | 1859 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Parker v. Parker | 57 N.C. 439 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Darden v. Cowper | 52 N.C. 210 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Cauley v. Lawson | 58 N.C. 132 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Alfred v. State | 37 Miss. 296 | 1859 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| State v. Willis | 52 N.C. 190 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Lemmon v. People | 20 N.Y. 562 | 1859 | 0 | Civil | Court of Appeals of New York |
| Gorin v. Gordon | 38 Miss. 205 | 1859 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Davis v. Christian | 56 Va. 11 | 1859 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Mitchell v. Wells | 37 Miss. 235 | 1859 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Watson v. Davis. | 52 N.C. 178 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Pulliam v. Aler | 56 Va. 54 | 1859 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| McGinnis v. Harris | 52 N.C. 213 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Newkirk v. Hawes | 58 N.C. 265 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Jones v. Hall | 58 N.C. 26 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Poindexter v. Jeffries | 56 Va. 363 | 1859 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Fuselier v. Babineau | 14 La. Ann. 764 | 1859 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Fulton's Ex'ors v. Gracey | 56 Va. 314 | 1859 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Smith v. Taylor | 14 La. Ann. 663 | 1859 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Fairly v. Fairly | 38 Miss. 280 | 1859 | 0 | Mississippi |