| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duffell v. Noble | 14 Tex. 640 | 1855 | 0 | Texas | |
| Clifton v. Lilley | 12 Tex. 130 | 1854 | 0 | Texas | |
| Dearin v. Fitzpatrick | 19 Tenn. 551 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Humphres v. Terrell | 1 Ala. 650 | 1840 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Griffin v. Chubb | 7 Tex. 603 | 1852 | 0 | Texas | |
| Respublica v. Findlay | 3 Yeates 261 | 1801 | 0 | Civil | SC of PA. |
| Barnette v. Hicks | 6 Tex. 352 | 1851 | 0 | Texas | |
| Moore v. Morse | 2 Tex. 401 | 1847 | 0 | Texas | |
| Sampson v. Burgwin | 20 N.C. 28 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Young v. Gibson | 2 Tex. 417 | 1847 | 0 | Texas | |
| Ballentine v. Spear | 61 Tenn. 269 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Holderness v. Palmer | 57 N.C. 107 | 1858 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Carroll v. Hancock | 48 N.C. 471 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Denson v. Thompson | 19 Ark. 66 | 1857 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Crabb's Administrator v. Thomas | 25 Ala. 212 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Hinton v. Powell | 54 N.C. 230 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Havens v. Van Den Burgh | 1 Denio 27 | 1845 | 0 | Civil | SC of New York |
| Nicholls v. Holmes | 46 N.C. 360 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Ferrand v. Howard | 38 N.C. 381 | 1844 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Jeter v. Deslondes | 6 La. Ann. 379 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana |