| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methvin v. Methvin | 15 Ga. 97 | 1854 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Lanier v. Driver | 24 Ala. 149 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Jim v. State | 15 Ga. 535 | 1854 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Reese v. Beck | 24 Ala. 651 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Joiner v. Joiner | 55 N.C. 68 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Warters v. Herring | 47 N.C. 46 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Davis v. Moody | 15 Ga. 175 | 1854 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Townsend v. Jeffries' Adm'r | 24 Ala. 329 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| McElhaney v. State | 24 Ala. 71 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Kiser v. Kiser | 55 N.C. 28 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Ray v. State | 15 Ga. 223 | 1854 | 0 | Georgia | |
| Hurdle v. Outlaw | 55 N.C. 75 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Johnson v. Arnold | 47 N.C. 113 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Hester | 47 N.C. 83 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Sanderlin v. Deford | 47 N.C. 74 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| McQueen v. McQueen | 55 N.C. 16 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Sanderford v. Moore | 54 N.C. 206 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Thomas v. Palmer | 54 N.C. 249 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Prater v. Miller | 25 Ala. 320 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| State v. York | 5 Del. 493 | 1854 | 0 | Delaware |