| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overaker v. State | 1 Mor. St. Cas. 268 | 1872 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Guier v. Guier | 7 La. Ann. 103 | 1852 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Stackhouse v. Kendall | 7 La. Ann. 670 | 1852 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| McIntosh v. Smith | 2 La. Ann. 756 | 1847 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Stephenson v. Lee | 6 La. Ann. 758 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Landry v. Marchais | 6 La. Ann. 87 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Haynes v. Courtney | 15 La. Ann. 630 | 1860 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Murphy v. Ray | 73 N.C. 588 | 1875 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Cobb v. Henderson | 72 N.C. 374 | 1875 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Russ v. Jones | 72 N.C. 52 | 1875 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Calloway v. Hamby | 65 N.C. 631 | 1871 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Sparks v. Messick | 65 N.C. 440 | 1871 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Harrell v. Watson | 63 N.C. 454 | 1869 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Hall v. Gillespie | 62 N.C. 256 | 1867 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Kidd v. Morrison | 62 N.C. 31 | 1866 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Henderson v. McVay | 32 Ala. 471 | 1858 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Croom v. Davis | 6 Ala. 40 | 1844 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Cox v. Rutledge | 18 Ga. 294 | 1855 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Bennett v. Black | 1 Stew. 39 | 1827 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Floyd v. Morrow | 26 Ala. 353 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama |