| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type ▲ | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hansley v. Hansley | 32 N.C. 506 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| State v. McKinnon | 223 N.C. 160 | 1943 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Eckles v. Carter | 26 Ala. 563 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Kelly v. Bryan | 41 N.C. 283 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Green v. Phillips | 41 N.C. 223 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Faust | 254 N.C. 101 | 1961 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Whitehead v. Ducker | 19 Miss. 98 | 1848 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Brown v. Clegg | 41 N.C. 90 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| West v. Tilghman | 31 N.C. 163 | 1848 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Draughan v. Bunting | 31 N.C. 10 | 1848 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Howell v. Howell | 40 N.C. 258 | 1848 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Morgan | 263 N.C. 400 | 1965 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| McCraw v. Fleming | 40 N.C. 348 | 1848 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Henry v. Henry | 31 N.C. 278 | 1848 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Alexander v. Kennedy | 19 Tex. 488 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| State v. Self | 280 N.C. 665 | 1972 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Jones | 292 N.C. 513 | 1977 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Anding v. Davis | 38 Miss. 574 | 1860 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Floyd v. Calvert | 53 Miss. 37 | 1876 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Bennett v. Fail | 26 Ala. 605 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama |