| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kea v. Council | 55 N.C. 345 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Barwick v. Wood | 48 N.C. 306 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Jessup v. Johnston | 48 N.C. 335 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Woods v. Woods | 55 N.C. 420 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Jones v. Gordon | 55 N.C. 352 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Patton v. Patton | 55 N.C. 494 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| McKnight v. Wilson | 55 N.C. 491 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Peyton v. Richards | 11 La. Ann. 62 | 1856 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Dunlap v. Robinson | 28 Ala. 100 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Simpson v. Morris | 48 N.C. 411 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Phillips v. Murphy | 49 N.C. 45 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Gwynn v. Setzer | 48 N.C. 382 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Case v. Jennings | 17 Tex. 661 | 1856 | 0 | Texas | |
| Pearsall v. McCartney | 28 Ala. 110 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Cole v. Cole | 17 Tex. 4 | 1856 | 0 | Texas | |
| Marlow v. King | 17 Tex. 177 | 1856 | 0 | Texas | |
| Wallace v. Burden | 17 Tex. 467 | 1856 | 0 | Texas | |
| Franklin’s Adm’r v. Depriest | 54 Va. 257 | 1856 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Taylor v. Boulware | 17 Tex. 74 | 1856 | 0 | Texas | |
| Fluker v. Bobo | 11 La. Ann. 609 | 1856 | 0 | Louisiana |