| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkins v. Wright | 17 Tex. 30 | 1856 | 0 | Texas | |
| Cutter v. Fanning | 2 Iowa 580 | 1856 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Russell v. Little | 28 Ala. 160 | 1856 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Mitchell v. Clagett | 9 Md. 42 | 1856 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Stanley v. Nelson | 28 Ala. 514 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Gillespie's Adm'r v. Burleson | 28 Ala. 551 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Massey v. Cole | 29 Ala. 364 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Machem v. Machem | 28 Ala. 374 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Waters v. Tazewell | 9 Md. 291 | 1856 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Parker v. Stovall | 31 Miss. 446 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Clark v. Hull | 31 Miss. 520 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Scott v. State | 31 Miss. 473 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Van Vacter v. M'Willie | 31 Miss. 563 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Fralick v. Presley | 29 Ala. 457 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Garland v. Stewart | 31 Miss. 314 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Stokes v. Winslow | 31 Miss. 518 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Jordan v. Thomas | 31 Miss. 557 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Cabaniss v. Clark | 31 Miss. 423 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Henderson v. Winchester | 31 Miss. 290 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Greenwade v. Mills | 31 Miss. 464 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi |