| Case Name ▲ | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson v. Callaway | 31 Ga. 47 | 1860 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Dawson v. Coffey | 12 Or. 513 | 1885 | 1 | Oregon | |
| Dawson v. Cotton | 26 Ala. 591 | 1855 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Dawson v. Dawson | 240 Ala. 258 | 1940 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Dawson v. Dawson | 7 La. 36 | 1844 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Dawson v. Dawson | 16 N.C. 396 | 1830 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Dawson v. Dawson | 16 N.C. 93 | 1827 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Dawson v. Dawson's Ex'or | 37 Va. 602 | 1840 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Dawson v. Duplantier | 15 La. 289 | 1840 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Dawson v. Ennett | 151 N.C. 543 | 1909 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Dawson v. Flash, Preston & Co. | 97 Ala. 539 | 1892 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Dawson v. Higgins | 50 Ala. 49 | 1873 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Dawson v. His Creditors | 6 La. Ann. 212 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Dawson v. Holt | 79 Tenn. 583 | 1883 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Dawson v. Holt | 44 Tex. 174 | 1875 | 1 | Texas | |
| Dawson v. Keitt | 232 Ga. 10 | 1974 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Dawson v. Moons | 18 Va. 535 | 1815 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Dawson v. People | 25 N.Y. 399 | 1862 | 1 | New York | |
| Dawson v. Shepherd | 15 N.C. 497 | 1834 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Dawson v. State | 130 Ga. 127 | 1908 | 1 | Georgia |