| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunson v. Brunson | 19 Tenn. 630 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Underwood v. Dismukes | 19 Tenn. 299 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Reid v. Edwards | 7 Port. 508 | 1838 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Reid v. Campbell | 19 Tenn. 378 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Jordan v. Black | 19 Tenn. 142 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Vawter v. Gill | 12 La. 423 | 1838 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Tournoir v. Tournoir | 12 La. 19 | 1838 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| State ex rel. Wroth v. Nicols | 10 G. & J. 27 | 1838 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Parker v. Vick | 22 N.C. 195 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Foscue v. Foscue | 22 N.C. 65 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Dozier v. Joyce | 8 Port. 303 | 1838 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Goodwin v. Lloyd | 8 Port. 237 | 1838 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Graham v. Davidson | 22 N.C. 155 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| McMorine v. Storey | 20 N.C. 87 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Caldwell v. Smith | 20 N.C. 64 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Mobley v. Fossett | 20 N.C. 96 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Gibson v. McCormick | 10 G. & J. 65 | 1838 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Angus v. Dickerson | 19 Tenn. 459 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Dodge v. Brittain | 19 Tenn. 84 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Potter v. Coward | 19 Tenn. 22 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee |