| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▼ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fournier v. Curry | 4 Ala. 321 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Newton v. Jackson | 23 Ala. 335 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Governor v. Gibson | 14 Ala. 326 | 1848 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Roddy v. Finnegan | 43 Md. 490 | 1876 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Young v. Farrel | 3 N.C. 219 | 1802 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Grice v. Jones | 1 Stew. 254 | 1827 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Leach v. Williams | 8 Ala. 759 | 1845 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Vance v. Cooper | 49 Tenn. 93 | 1870 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Coltart v. Laughinghouse | 38 Ala. 190 | 1861 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Wampler v. Wampler | 9 Md. 540 | 1856 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Carr v. Holliday | 21 N.C. 344 | 1836 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| McIntire's Executors v. Carson | 9 N.C. 544 | 1823 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Wade v. Roberts | 25 Tenn. 124 | 1845 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Alston v. Boyd | 25 Tenn. 504 | 1846 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Brittain v. Smith | 9 N.C. 572 | 1823 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Davidson v. Beard | 9 N.C. 520 | 1823 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Waters v. State | 1 Gill 302 | 1843 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Griggs v. Daniel | 30 Ga. 500 | 1860 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Hanson v. Hanson | 4 Gill 69 | 1846 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Turner v. Whitted | 9 N.C. 613 | 1823 | 0 | North Carolina |