| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noles v. State | 26 Ala. 31 | 1855 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Harrington v. Moore | 48 N.C. 56 | 1855 | 0 | Action of detinue | North Carolina |
| Tims v. State | 26 Ala. 165 | 1855 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Brookshire v. Dubose | 55 N.C. 276 | 1855 | 0 | Suit in equity | North Carolina |
| Mechanics' Bank v. New York & New Haven Rail Road | 11 N.Y. Super. Ct. 480 | 1855 | 1 | New York | |
| Ex parte Gist | 26 Ala. 156 | 1855 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Swigert v. Bank of Kentucky | 56 Ky. 268, 17 B. Mon 268 (1856) | 1855 | 0 | Civil | Kentucky |
| Owners of Steamboat Farmer v. McCraw | 26 Ala. 189 | 1855 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Kimball v. Moody | 27 Ala. 130 | 1855 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Chenery v. Palmer | 5 Cal. 131 | 1855 | 1 | California | |
| Pegg v. Warford | 7 Md. 582 | 1855 | 1 | Maryland | |
| McCauley v. State | 26 Ala. 135 | 1855 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Harrall v. State | 26 Ala. 52 | 1855 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Lafferty v. Turley | 35 Tenn. 157 | 1855 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Burch v. Burch | 19 Ga. 174 | 1855 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Voorhies v. Anthon | 12 N.Y. Super. Ct. 178 | 1855 | 1 | New York | |
| Hathaway v. Leary | 55 N.C. 264 | 1855 | 0 | Wills & Estates | North Carolina |
| Heirs of Fowler v. Beatty | 10 La. Ann. 275 | 1855 | 0 | Promissory notes, mortgages, successions, prescription, seizure, sales | Louisiana |
| Trammell v. Trammell | 15 Tex. 291 | 1855 | 0 | Recovery of slaves | Texas |
| Wilson v. Adams | 15 Tex. 323 | 1855 | 0 | Runaway slave dispute | Texas |