| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston v. Tyler | 14 Conn. 493 | 1842 | 1 | Connecticut | |
| Willis v. Watson | 5 Ill. 64 | 1842 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Lane v. Levillian | 4 Ark. 76 | 1842 | 1 | Arkansas | |
| Rightor v. Slidell | 3 Rob. 375 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| De Blanc v. Martin | 2 Rob. 38 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Smith v. de Lalande | 1 Rob. 384 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Jewell v. Jewell | 1 Rob. 316 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Croft v. Topp | 4 Ala. 238 | 1842 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Watkins v. Gayle | 4 Ala. 153 | 1842 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Comstock v. Créon | 1 Rob. 528 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Campbell v. Briggs | 3 Rob. 110 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Dwight v. Linton | 3 Rob. 57 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Foster v. Goree | 4 Ala. 440 | 1842 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Succession of Henderson | 2 Rob. 391 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Zollicoffer v. Briggs | 3 Rob. 236 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Brewster v. McCall's devisees | 15 Conn. 274 | 1842 | 1 | Connecticut | |
| Chandler v. Woodward | 3 Del. 428 | 1842 | 1 | Delaware | |
| Hale v. Cummings | 3 Ala. 398 | 1842 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Boren v. Chisholm | 3 Ala. 513 | 1842 | 1 | Alabama | |
| McCollum v. Palmer | 1 Rob. 512 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana |