| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porter v. Thomas | 23 Ga. 467 | 1857 | 0 | Suprem Court of Georgia | |
| Dean v. Doe | 8 Ind. 475 | 1857 | 1 | Indiana | |
| Bolton v. De Peyster | 25 Barb. 539 | 1857 | 1 | New York | |
| Newell v. Taylor | 56 N.C. 374 | 1857 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Powers v. Inferior Court of Dougherty County | 23 Ga. 65 | 1857 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Dugan v. Hollins | 11 Md. 41 | 1857 | 0 | Maryland | |
| State v. Barker | 36 Tenn. 554 | 1857 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Wade v. De Witt | 20 Tex. 398 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Reynolds v. Geary | 26 Conn. 179 | 1857 | 1 | Connecticut | |
| Goff v. Robins | 33 Miss. 153 | 1857 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Cronin v. Gay | 20 Tex. 460 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Cain v. State | 18 Tex. 387 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Collins v. Hutchins | 21 Ga. 270 | 1857 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Waring v. Edmonds | 11 Md. 424 | 1857 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Brady v. Price | 19 Tex. 285 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Scott v. State | 30 Ala. 503 | 1857 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Gass v. Mason | 36 Tenn. 497 | 1857 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Blevins v. Alexander | 36 Tenn. 583 | 1857 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Exum v. Canty | 34 Miss. 533 | 1857 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Clark v. Jetton | 37 Tenn. 229 | 1857 | 0 | Tennessee |