| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown v. Kidd | 34 Miss. 291 | 1857 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Shewalter v. Ford | 34 Miss. 417 | 1857 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Cole v. Cole | 37 Tenn. 57 | 1857 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Clark v. Jetton | 37 Tenn. 229 | 1857 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Pope v. Tucker | 23 Ga. 484 | 1857 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Cavender v. Heirs of Smith | 5 Iowa 157 | 1857 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Allison v. Allison | 56 N.C. 236 | 1857 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Boatner v. Yarborough | 12 La. Ann. 249 | 1857 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Clayton v. Glover | 56 N.C. 371 | 1857 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Alexander v. Kennedy | 19 Tex. 488 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Coppage v. Barnett | 34 Miss. 621 | 1857 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Porter v. Thomas | 23 Ga. 467 | 1857 | 0 | Suprem Court of Georgia | |
| Hedgepeth v. Robertson | 18 Tex. 858 | 1857 | 0 | New York | |
| Carmouche v. Carmouche | 12 La. Ann. 721 | 1857 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Echols v. Dodd | 20 Tex. 190 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Montgomery v. Culton | 18 Tex. 736 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Shirkey v. Hunt | 18 Tex. 883 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Stone v. Dorsett | 18 Tex. 700 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Shelby v. Burtis | 18 Tex. 644 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Burnley v. Rice | 18 Tex. 481 | 1857 | 0 | Texas |