| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shepard v. Wright | 58 N.C. 20 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Miller v. Garrett | 35 Ala. 96 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Futrill v. Futrill | 58 N.C. 61 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Buckley v. Cunningham | 34 Ala. 69 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Trotter v. Dobbs | 38 Miss. 198 | 1859 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Slocumb v. Washington | 51 N.C. 357 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| McKellar v. Couch | 34 Ala. 336 | 1859 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Mandel v. Peay | 20 Ark. 325 | 1859 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| State v. Leckie | 14 La. Ann. 636 | 1859 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Noland v. Bemiss | 14 La. Ann. 49 | 1859 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Black v. Drury | 24 Tex. 289 | 1859 | 1 | Texas | |
| Deshotels v. Soileau | 14 La. Ann. 745 | 1859 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Gill v. Campbell | 24 Tex. 405 | 1859 | 1 | Texas | |
| Fenouille v. Hamilton | 35 Ala. 319 | 1859 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Hayward v. French | 78 Mass. 453 | 1859 | 1 | Massachusetts | |
| Ronge v. Dawson | 9 Wis. 246 | 1859 | 1 | Wisconsin | |
| Story v. Marshall | 24 Tex. 305 | 1859 | 1 | Texas | |
| Bowers v. Keesecher | 9 Iowa 422 | 1859 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Ex parte Beavers | 34 Ala. 71 | 1859 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Taylor v. Gillean | 23 Tex. 508 | 1859 | 1 | Texas |