| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw v. Brown | 35 Miss. 246 | 1858 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Walker v. Herron | 22 Tex. 55 | 1858 | 1 | Texas | |
| Shannon v. People | 5 Mich. 71 | 1858 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Hayden v. Denslow | 27 Conn. 335 | 1858 | 1 | Connecticut | |
| People v. Rodriguez | 10 Cal. 50 | 1858 | 1 | California | |
| Commonwealth v. Jenkins | 76 Mass. 485 | 1858 | 1 | Massachusetts | |
| Crooker v. Crooker | 46 Me. 250 | 1858 | 1 | Maine | |
| Runkle v. Gates | 11 Ind. 95 | 1858 | 1 | Indiana | |
| Crusoe v. Butler | 36 Miss. 150 | 1858 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Briggs v. Smith | 5 R.I. 213 | 1858 | 1 | Rhode Island | |
| Creech v. Jones | 37 Tenn. 631 | 1858 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Todd's Heirs v. Wickliffe | 57 Ky. 866 | 1858 | 1 | Kentucky | |
| Howze v. Mallett | 57 N.C. 194 | 1858 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Seabrook v. Seabrook | 31 S.C. Eq. 495 | 1858 | 1 | South Carolina | |
| Dowell v. Winters | 20 Tex. 793 | 1858 | 1 | Texas | |
| Sowder v. Sowder | 37 Tenn. 502 | 1858 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Barbee v. Wimer | 27 Mo. 140 | 1858 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Hull v. Lyon | 27 Mo. 570 | 1858 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Parsons v. Hughes | 12 Md. 1 | 1858 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Castro v. Illies | 22 Tex. 479 | 1858 | 1 | Texas |