| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray v. Garrison | 43 Tenn. App. 248 | 1956 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Nail v. Nail | 212 Ga. 299 | 1956 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Hammac v. Skinner | 265 Ala. 9 | 1956 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Winsberg v. Winsberg | 87 So. 2d 362 | 1956 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Griffin v. Springer | 244 N.C. 95 | 1956 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Blanchard v. Ward | 244 N.C. 142 | 1956 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Monroe v. United States | 234 F.2d 49 | 1956 | 1 | United States | |
| Smith v. Robinson | 212 Ga. 761 | 1956 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Wall v. Blalock | 245 N.C. 232 | 1956 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Sands v. Fly | 200 Tenn. 414 | 1956 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Morgan v. Morgan | 289 S.W.2d 151 | 1956 | 1 | Missouri | |
| McDonald v. Suarez | 212 Ga. 360 | 1956 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Sikes v. Sims | 212 Ga. 391 | 1956 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Nash v. Nash | 38 Ala. App. 682 | 1956 | 1 | Alabama | |
| McBane v. Central-Penn National Bank of Philadelphia | 50 Del. 130 | 1956 | 1 | Delaware | |
| Magalei v. Sianava | 3 Am. Samoa 185 | 1955 | 1 | American Samoa | |
| Wood v. Frank Graham Co. | 91 Ga. App. 621 | 1955 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Prince v. Lowe | 263 Ala. 410 | 1955 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Newport v. Semones | 39 Tenn. App. 647 | 1955 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Pickering v. Wagnon | 91 Ga. App. 610 | 1955 | 1 | Georgia |