| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony v. State | 29 Ala. 27 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Bryan v. Weems | 29 Ala. 423 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Bailey v. State | 20 Ga. 742 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Payne v. Coursey | 20 Ga. 585 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Roberts v. Prior | 20 Ga. 561 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Nolan v. Chambers | 19 Ga. 503 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Denson v. Patton | 19 Ga. 577 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Savage v. Jackson | 19 Ga. 305 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| White v. Dinkins | 19 Ga. 285 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Akin v. Anderson | 19 Ga. 229 | 1856 | 0 | Georgia | |
| Hunter v. Davis | 19 Ga. 413 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Smith v. Dunwoody | 19 Ga. 237 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Armstrong's Ad'mr v. Pitts | 54 Va. 235 | 1856 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| McNeill v. Arnold | 17 Ark. 154 | 1856 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Walker v. Smith | 28 Ala. 569 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Wells v. Bransford | 28 Ala. 200 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Henderson v. Segars | 28 Ala. 352 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Walker v. Fenner | 28 Ala. 367 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Patton v. Hamner | 28 Ala. 618 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Hall v. Dickey | 32 Miss. 208 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi |