| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moye v. Kittrell | 29 Ga. 677 | 1859 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Goodwyn v. Goodwyn | 29 Ga. 225 | 1859 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Barnes v. Syester | 14 Md. 507 | 1859 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Roddy v. Cox | 29 Ga. 298 | 1859 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Rogers v. Rogers | 39 Tenn. 660 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Dement v. Scott | 39 Tenn. 367 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Overton v. Allen | 40 Tenn. 440 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Dorn v. Dunham | 24 Tex. 366 | 1859 | 1 | Texas | |
| Duncan v. Philips | 40 Tenn. 415 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Graves v. Graves | 58 N.C. 280 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Bledsoe v. Bledsoe | 29 Ga. 385 | 1859 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| McCutcheon v. Angelo | 14 La. Ann. 34 | 1859 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Anderson v. Millikin | 9 Ohio St. 568 | 1859 | 0 | Ohio | |
| Sandeford v. Hess | 39 Tenn. 680 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Johnson v. Johnson | 59 Ky. 331 | 1859 | 1 | Kentucky | |
| Williamson v. Williamson | 58 N.C. 142 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| White v. White | 40 Tenn. 404 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Union Bank of Louisiana v. Bradford | 14 La. Ann. 159 | 1859 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Barbet v. Roth | 14 La. Ann. 381 | 1859 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Parnell v. Petrovic | 14 La. Ann. 601 | 1859 | 0 | Louisiana |