| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainey v. Rainey | 35 Ala. 282 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Perkins v. Brown | 29 Ga. 412 | 1859 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Henry v. State | 33 Ala. 389 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Whitley v. Stephenson | 38 Miss. 113 | 1859 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Gibson v. Hill | 23 Tex. 77 | 1859 | 0 | Texas | |
| Mitchell v. Woodson | 37 Miss. 567 | 1859 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Sawyer v. Dozier | 52 N.C. 7 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Little v. McLendon | 58 N.C. 216 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Tutt v. Ide | 24 F. Cas. 393 | 1859 | 1 | United States | |
| Harrison v. Deramus | 33 Ala. 463 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Troy v. Smith & Shields | 33 Ala. 469 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Williamson v. Williamson | 58 N.C. 142 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Word v. Word | 29 Ga. 281 | 1859 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Phillips v. Stewart | 27 Ga. 402 | 1859 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Atnip v. Gilbert | 1 Shan. Cas. 119 | 1859 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Totten v. Cooke | 59 Ky. 275 | 1859 | 1 | Kentucky | |
| Tabb v. Williams | 57 N.C. 352 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Howard v. Snelling | 28 Ga. 469 | 1859 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Parnell v. Comm'rs' Court of Dallas Co. | 34 Ala. 278 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Barbet v. Roth | 14 La. Ann. 381 | 1859 | 1 | Louisiana |