| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raborg’s Adm'x. v. Hammond's Adm'r. | 2 H. & G. 42 | 1827 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Fowler v. Norman | 21 Tenn. 384 | 1841 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Buffalow v. Buffalow | 37 N.C. 113 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Wilcox v. Wilcox | 36 N.C. 36 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| McAlister v. Gilmore | 36 N.C. 22 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Burgin v. Burgin | 23 N.C. 160 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Lasell v. Powell | 47 Tenn. 277 | 1869 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Jarrot v. Jarrot | 7 Ill. 1 | 1845 | 0 | Civil | Illinois |
| Blacknall v. Wyche | 23 N.C. 94 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Boon v. Rea | 36 N.C. 71 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Rogers v. Silas | 42 Ga. 541 | 1871 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Hales v. Griffin | 22 N.C. 425 | 1839 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Lewis v. Lusk | 35 Miss. 696 | 1858 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| M'Alister v. Olmstead | 20 Tenn. 210 | 1839 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Isaac v. Farnsworth | 40 Tenn. 275 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Evans v. Evans | 1 Del. Cas. 76 | 1795 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Pickard v. Brewer | 22 N.C. 428 | 1839 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Montgomery v. Wynns | 20 N.C. 527 | 1839 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Floyd v. Thompson | 20 N.C. 478 | 1839 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Morgan v. McGhee | 24 Tenn. 13 | 1844 | 0 | Tennessee |