| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDaniel v. Baskervill | 54 Va. 228 | 1856 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Scott v. Sandford | 60 U.S. 393 | 1856 | 0 | United States | |
| Goodwyn v. Goodwyn | 20 Ga. 600 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Hepburn v. Dundas | 54 Va. 219 | 1856 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Crowell v. Skipper | 6 Fla. 580 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of FL | |
| Taylor v. Yarbrough | 54 Va. 183 | 1856 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Christian v. Yancey | 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 240 | 1856 | 0 | Special Ct of Appeals VA | |
| Livingston v. Arrington | 28 Ala. 424 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Walden v. Smith | 29 Ala. 417 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Gwynn v. Setzer | 48 N.C. 382 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Sarah v. State | 18 Ark. 114 | 1856 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Jones v. Moore | 11 La. Ann. 616 | 1856 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Jason v. Henderson | 7 Md. 430 | 1855 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Sanderson v. Jones | 6 Fla. 430 | 1855 | 0 | Supreme Court of FL | |
| Bellamy v. Sheriff of Jackson County | 6 Fla. 62 | 1855 | 0 | Supreme Court of FL | |
| Gentile v. Plasencia | 10 La. Ann. 203 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Payne v. Raudon | 10 La. Ann. 349 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Brock v. King | 48 N.C. 45 | 1855 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Sullivan v. Hadley | 16 Ark. 129 | 1855 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| White v. Hill | 10 La. Ann. 189 | 1855 | 0 | Louisiana |