| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davie v. Stevens | 10 La. Ann. 496 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Young v. Egan | 10 La. Ann. 415 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Brickell v. Conner | 10 La. Ann. 235 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Callard v. Matthews | 10 La. Ann. 233 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Virginia v. Himel | 10 La. Ann. 185 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Theurer v. Schmidt | 10 La. Ann. 125 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| State v. Thompson | 10 La. Ann. 122 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Overton v. Simon | 10 La. Ann. 685 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Noel v. Wheatly | 30 Miss. 181 | 1855 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Jordan v. M'Kenzie | 30 Miss. 32 | 1855 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Masters v. Dunn | 30 Miss. 264 | 1855 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| McVay's Adm'r v. Ijams | 27 Ala. 238 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Carter v. Cantrell | 16 Ark. 154 | 1855 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Walton v. Olive | 29 Miss. 270 | 1855 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Woodward v. Donally | 27 Ala. 198 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Landman v. Snodgrass | 26 Ala. 593 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Stewart v. State | 26 Ala. 44 | 1855 | 1 | Alabama | |
| People ex rel. Kohler v. Hays | 5 Cal. 66 | 1855 | 1 | California | |
| Ela v. Smith | 71 Mass. 121 | 1855 | 0 | Civil | Massachusetts |
| Loftis v. Glass | 15 Ark. 680 | 1855 | 0 | Arkansas |