| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moody v. Walker | 3 Ark. 147 | 1840 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Clapp v. Mandeville | 6 Miss. 197 | 1840 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Kerries v. Botts | 14 La. 432 | 1840 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Brumfield v. Cunningham | 14 La. 264 | 1840 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Drake v. Collins | 6 Miss. 253 | 1840 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Anderson v. Lincoln | 6 Miss. 279 | 1840 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Mix's Absent Heirs v. Mix's Executor | 15 La. 66 | 1840 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Bell v. Greenfield | 5 D.C. 669 | 1840 | 0 | United States | |
| Taylor v. Andrus | 16 La. 15 | 1840 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Phillips v. Governor | 2 Ark. 382 | 1840 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Emmerling v. Beebe | 15 La. 251 | 1840 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Rentfrow v. Shaw | 5 Miss. 651 | 1840 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Graham v. Alexander | 5 D.C. 663 | 1840 | 0 | United States | |
| Kent v. Allbritain | 5 Miss. 317 | 1840 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Adams v. His Creditors | 14 La. 454 | 1840 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Black v. Oliver | 1 Ala. 449 | 1840 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Lesassier v. Dashiell | 14 La. 467 | 1840 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Maurin v. Dashiell | 14 La. 471 | 1840 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| State v. Griffin | 3 Del. 560 | 1840 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Collings v. Hamilton | 14 La. 343 | 1840 | 0 | Louisiana |