| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan v. Black | 19 Tenn. 142 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| St. John v. O'Connel | 7 Port. 466 | 1838 | 0 | Alabama | |
| M'Cutchen v. M'Cutchen | 8 Port. 151 | 1838 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Minor v. Stewart | 3 Miss. 912 | 1838 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Jones v. State | 19 Tenn. 120 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Hooper v. Hooper | 20 N.C. 150 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Wynns v. Alexander | 22 N.C. 58 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Jesse | 20 N.C. 98 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Cunningham ex rel. Remington v. Offutt | 5 D.C. 524 | 1838 | 0 | United States | |
| Vaughan v. Dickens | 22 N.C. 52 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Slade v. Rhodes | 22 N.C. 24 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Tatum v. Tatum | 36 N.C. 113 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Locke v. Armstrong | 22 N.C. 147 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Parker v. Vick | 22 N.C. 195 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Mitchell v. Rainey | 20 N.C. 61 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Chunn v. Chunn | 19 Tenn. 131 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Tournoir v. Tournoir | 12 La. 19 | 1838 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Smith v. Garey | 22 N.C. 42 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Hunt v. Davis | 20 N.C. 42 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Gee v. Gee | 22 N.C. 103 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina |