| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tifield v. Adams | 3 Iowa 487 | 1856 | 1 | Iowa | |
| McManus v. Carmichael | 3 Iowa 1 | 1856 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Fort v. Wilson | 3 Iowa 153 | 1856 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Miller v. Chittenden | 2 Iowa 315 | 1856 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Cooper v. Sunderland | 3 Iowa 114 | 1856 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Bell & Co. v. Thomas | 2 Iowa 384 | 1856 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Bates v. Ruddick | 2 Iowa 423 | 1856 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Postlewait v. Howes | 3 Iowa 365 | 1856 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Penley v. Waterhouse | 3 Iowa 418 | 1856 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Frank v. Purington | 5 Iowa 345 | 1857 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Lepage v. McNamara | 5 Iowa 124 | 1857 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Cavender v. Heirs of Smith | 5 Iowa 157 | 1857 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Truman v. Taylor | 4 Iowa 424 | 1857 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Rudolf v. Covell | 5 Iowa 525 | 1858 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Seevers v. Hamilton | 6 Iowa 199 | 1858 | 0 | Iowa | |
| Corbit v. Smith | 7 Iowa 60 | 1858 | 1 | Iowa | |
| State v. Nash | 7 Iowa 347 | 1858 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Moore v. Pierson | 6 Iowa 279 | 1858 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Foteaux v. Lepage | 6 Iowa 123 | 1858 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Davis v. Bronson | 6 Iowa 410 | 1858 | 1 | Iowa |