| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson v. Shipman | 6 Ala. 27 | 1844 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Wilson v. Ivy | 32 Miss. 233 | 1856 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Yeates v. Pryor | 11 Ark. 58 | 1850 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Russell v. La Roque | 11 Ala. 352 | 1847 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Trammell v. Thurmond | 17 Ark. 203 | 1856 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Dubose v. Dubose | 7 Ala. 235 | 1845 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Billingsley v. Harrell | 11 Ala. 775 | 1847 | 0 | Alabama | |
| McGehee v. Rump | 37 Ala. 651 | 1861 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Bolling v. Carter | 9 Ala. 921 | 1846 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Dabbs v. Dabbs | 27 Ala. 646 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Powell v. Glenn | 21 Ala. 458 | 1852 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Lewis v. Starke | 18 Miss. 120 | 1848 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Downey v. Stacey | 1 La. Ann. 426 | 1846 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Steele v. Brown | 18 Ala. 700 | 1851 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Haynes v. Crutchfield | 7 Ala. 189 | 1844 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Dent v. Smith | 15 Ala. 286 | 1849 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Trotter v. White | 18 Miss. 607 | 1848 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Mead v. Figh | 4 Ala. 279 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Saunders v. Saunders' Adm'r | 20 Ala. 710 | 1852 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Mardree v. Mardree | 31 N.C. 295 | 1848 | 0 | North Carolina |