| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turner v. Eford | 58 N.C. 106 | 1859 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Ratliff v. Davis | 38 Miss. 107 | 1859 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Norton v. Moore | 40 Tenn. 480 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Miller v. Blackburn | 14 Ind. 62 | 1859 | 1 | Indiana | |
| Mitchell v. Puckett | 23 Tex. 573 | 1859 | 0 | Texas | |
| Anderson v. Anderson | 23 Tex. 639 | 1859 | 0 | Texas | |
| Pridgen v. Buchannon | 24 Tex. 655 | 1859 | 0 | Texas | |
| Cook v. Toumbs | 36 Miss. 685 | 1859 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Hill v. Townsend | 24 Tex. 575 | 1859 | 0 | Texas | |
| Emery v. Whitwell | 6 Mich. 474 | 1859 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Ralston v. Lahee | 8 Iowa 17 | 1859 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Simons v. Simons | 23 Tex. 344 | 1859 | 0 | Texas | |
| Seale v. Chambliss | 35 Ala. 19 | 1859 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Parker's Heirs v. Parker's Adm'r | 33 Ala. 459 | 1859 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Compton v. Perry | 23 Tex. 414 | 1859 | 0 | Texas | |
| Hoberg v. State | 3 Minn. 262 | 1859 | 1 | Minnesota | |
| Roper v. Roper | 58 N.C. 16 | 1859 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| William v. Reynolds | 14 Md. 109 | 1859 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Watkins v. State | 14 Md. 412 | 1859 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Saunders v. Wilder | 39 Tenn. 577 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee |