| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▼ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson v. Beck | 54 Ala. 329 | 1875 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Massey v. Cole | 29 Ala. 364 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Machem v. Machem | 28 Ala. 374 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Jones v. Parks | 22 Ala. 446 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Fitzpatrick v. Hearne | 44 Ala. 171 | 1870 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Hayden v. Burch | 9 Gill 79 | 1850 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Stewart v. Redditt | 3 Md. 67 | 1852 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Newcomer v. Orem | 2 Md. 297 | 1852 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Ransone v. Grist | 40 Ga. 241 | 1869 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Meacham v. Williams | 9 Ala. 842 | 1846 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Wheeler v. Stone | 4 Gill 38 | 1846 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Townshend v. Townshend | 7 Gill 10 | 1848 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Brown v. Johnson | 17 Ala. 232 | 1850 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Lammott v. Gist | 2 H. & G. 433 | 1828 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Rawlings v. Adams | 7 Md. 26 | 1854 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Glenn v. Spry | 5 Md. 110 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Nash v. Smallwood | 6 Md. 394 | 1854 | 0 | Maryland | |
| John v. Morton | 8 G. & J. 391 | 1836 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Nesbitt v. Pearson's Adm'rs | 33 Ala. 668 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama | |
| State v. Hawkins | 8 Port. 461 | 1839 | 0 | Alabama |