| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark v. Ward | 53 Va. 440 | 1855 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Newbegin v. Langley | 39 Me. 200 | 1855 | 1 | Maine | |
| Crow v. Kightlinger | 25 Pa. 343 | 1855 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Blessing v. Hape | 8 Md. 31 | 1855 | 1 | Maryland | |
| State v. Gates | 20 Mo. 400 | 1855 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Stokeley v. Gordon | 8 Md. 496 | 1855 | 1 | Maryland | |
| State ex rel. Manning v. Baker | 8 Md. 44 | 1855 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Hood v. Mathis | 21 Mo. 308 | 1855 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Stockett v. Sasscer | 8 Md. 374 | 1855 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Houck v. Loveall | 8 Md. 63 | 1855 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Given v. Gould | 39 Me. 410 | 1855 | 1 | Maine | |
| Delaney v. Goddin | 53 Va. 266 | 1855 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Knight v. Oliver | 53 Va. 33 | 1855 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Coffee v. Silvan | 15 Tex. 354 | 1855 | 1 | Texas | |
| Cocke v. Commonwealth | 54 Va. 750 | 1855 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Hitch v. Davis | 8 Md. 524 | 1855 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Basford v. Parran | 8 Md. 360 | 1855 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Turner v. Campbell | 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 256 | 1855 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Hutcheson v. Priddy | 53 Va. 85 | 1855 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Feigley v. Feigley | 7 Md. 537 | 1855 | 1 | Maryland |