| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson v. State | 35 Ala. 363 | 1860 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Beller v. Jones | 22 Ark. 92 | 1860 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Sims v. Goodwyn | 31 Ga. 267 | 1860 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Wales v. Newbould | 9 Mich. 45 | 1860 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Choice v. State | 31 Ga. 424 | 1860 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Littleton v. Wynn | 31 Ga. 583 | 1860 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Dillinger's Appeal | 35 Pa. 357 | 1860 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Birdwell v. Cain | 41 Tenn. 301 | 1860 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Wilson v. Wilson | 36 Ala. 655 | 1860 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Austin v. Jordan | 35 Ala. 642 | 1860 | 1 | Alabama | |
| McManus v. State | 36 Ala. 285 | 1860 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Messick v. Stafford | 7 Del. 243 | 1860 | 1 | Delaware | |
| Newmark v. Liverpool & London Fire & Life Insurance | 30 Mo. 160 | 1860 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Mose v. State | 35 Ala. 421 | 1860 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Chace v. Chace | 6 R.I. 407 | 1860 | 1 | Rhode Island | |
| Porée v. Valische | 15 La. Ann. 292 | 1860 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Hughes v. State | 35 Ala. 351 | 1860 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Burt v. McKinstry | 4 Minn. 204 | 1860 | 1 | Minnesota | |
| Barrett v. State | 35 Ala. 406 | 1860 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Byrne v. State | 12 Wis. 519 | 1860 | 1 | Wisconsin |