| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garr v. Martin | 1 Hilt. 358 | 1857 | 1 | New York | |
| Fairly v. Thompson | 34 Miss. 101 | 1857 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Fairley v. Fairley | 34 Miss. 18 | 1857 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Chevalier v. Whatley | 12 La. Ann. 651 | 1857 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Phipps v. Berger | 12 La. Ann. 111 | 1857 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Brander v. Bobo | 12 La. Ann. 616 | 1857 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Molaison v. Hébert | 12 La. Ann. 232 | 1857 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| McKimmon v. Rogers | 56 N.C. 200 | 1857 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Allman v. Owen | 31 Ala. 167 | 1857 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Shirley v. Fearne | 33 Miss. 653 | 1857 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Shipp v. Wheeless | 33 Miss. 646 | 1857 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Bryant v. Hutchinson | 30 Ala. 441 | 1857 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Goldsmith v. Stetson | 30 Ala. 164 | 1857 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Pool v. Devers | 30 Ala. 672 | 1857 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Barron v. Newberry | 2 F. Cas. 937 | 1857 | 1 | United States | |
| Trammell v. Trammell | 20 Tex. 406 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Mitchell v. Vickers | 20 Tex. 377 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Ned v. State | 33 Miss. 364 | 1857 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Wittick's Adm'r v. Keiffer | 31 Ala. 199 | 1857 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Nations v. Jones | 20 Tex. 300 | 1857 | 0 | Texas |