| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardesty v. Wormley | 10 La. Ann. 239 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Russ v. Wingate | 30 Miss. 440 | 1855 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Tongue v. Crissy | 7 Md. 453 | 1855 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Logan v. McGill | 8 Md. 461 | 1855 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Ex parte O'Neill | 8 Md. 227 | 1855 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Kennedy v. Mason | 10 La. Ann. 519 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Fotheree v. Lawrence | 30 Miss. 416 | 1855 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Blumenthal v. Kurth | 22 Mo. 173 | 1855 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Fulkerson v. Bullard | 35 Tenn. 260 | 1855 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Murphy v. State | 28 Miss. 637 | 1855 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Lowery v. Craig | 30 Miss. 19 | 1855 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Wittick v. Traun | 27 Ala. 562 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Manning v. Johnson | 26 Ala. 446 | 1855 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Jenkins v. State | 30 Miss. 408 | 1855 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Wood v. Humphreys | 53 Va. 333 | 1855 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Wilson v. Adams | 15 Tex. 323 | 1855 | 0 | Texas | |
| Holmesly v. Hogue | 47 N.C. 391 | 1855 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Snoddy v. Haskins | 53 Va. 363 | 1855 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Viser v. Bertrand | 16 Ark. 296 | 1855 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| State v. Tom | 47 N.C. 414 | 1855 | 0 | North Carolina |