| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan v. Day | 11 La. Ann. 601 | 1856 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Wilson v. Bossier | 11 La. Ann. 640 | 1856 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Gilliam v. Underwood | 56 N.C. 100 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Price v. Notrebe's Heir | 17 Ark. 45 | 1856 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Desha's Exrs. v. Robinson | 17 Ark. 228 | 1856 | 1 | Arkansas | |
| Tifield v. Adams | 3 Iowa 487 | 1856 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Miller v. Jones' Adm'r | 29 Ala. 174 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Lawler v. Norris | 28 Ala. 675 | 1856 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Scott v. State | 31 Miss. 473 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| State v. Randolph | 22 Mo. 474 | 1856 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Russell v. Little | 28 Ala. 160 | 1856 | 1 | Alabama | |
| D'Ivernois v. Leavitt | 23 Barb. 63 | 1856 | 1 | New York | |
| Upson v. Raiford | 29 Ala. 188 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Tinnin v. Price | 31 Miss. 422 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Bill v. State | 29 Ala. 34 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Greenwade v. Mills | 31 Miss. 464 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Jordan v. Thomas | 31 Miss. 557 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Low v. Adams | 6 Cal. 277 | 1856 | 1 | California | |
| Van Vacter v. M'Willie | 31 Miss. 563 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Baker v. Gregory | 28 Ala. 544 | 1856 | 1 | Alabama |