| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▼ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shue v. Turk | 56 Va. 256 | 1859 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Young v. Pickens & Green | 45 Miss. 553 | 1871 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Williams v. Williams | 43 Miss. 430 | 1871 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Caleb v. State | 39 Miss. 721 | 1861 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Hancock v. Titus & Co. | 39 Miss. 224 | 1860 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Brevard's Executors v. Jones | 50 Ala. 221 | 1874 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Lockhart v. Woods | 38 Ala. 631 | 1863 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Pridgen v. Buchannon | 27 Tex. 589 | 1864 | 0 | Texas | |
| Edelen v. Edelen | 11 Md. 415 | 1857 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Hemsley v. Smith | 1 Md. 42 | 1722 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Richard v. Van Meter | 3 D.C. 214 | 1827 | 0 | United States | |
| Arnold v. Barrow's Ex'or | 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 1 | 1856 | 0 | Special Ct of Appeals VA | |
| State v. Jefferson | 28 N.C. 305 | 1846 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Cain & Horn v. Kelly | 23 Tenn. 472 | 1844 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Greenlow v. Rawlings | 22 Tenn. 90 | 1842 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Williams v. Williams | 18 Tenn. 20 | 1836 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Gibson v. Hill | 23 Tex. 77 | 1859 | 0 | Texas | |
| Eans v. Sawyer | 27 Tex. 448 | 1864 | 0 | Texas | |
| Young v. Williamson | 1 Md. 145 | 1738 | 0 | Maryland | |
| United States v. Cross | 4 D.C. 603 | 1835 | 0 | United States |