| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slade v. Rhodes | 22 N.C. 24 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Smith v. Thomas | 22 N.C. 126 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Vaughan v. Dickens | 22 N.C. 52 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Gray v. Crocheron | 8 Port. 191 | 1838 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Banks v. Thomas | 19 Tenn. 28 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Wynns v. Alexander | 22 N.C. 58 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| In re Hannah | 2 Del. 365 | 1838 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Burkhead v. Colson | 22 N.C. 77 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| M'Graw v Davenport | 6 Port. 319 | 1838 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Gibson v. McCormick | 10 G. & J. 65 | 1838 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Popelston v. Skinner | 20 N.C. 156 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Hooper v. Hooper | 20 N.C. 150 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Sampson v. Burgwin | 20 N.C. 28 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Whitesides v. Williams | 22 N.C. 153 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Claiborne | 19 Tenn. 331 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Tournoir v. Tournoir | 12 La. 19 | 1838 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Magee v. Toland | 8 Port. 36 | 1838 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Carmichael v. Trustees of School Lands | 4 Miss. 84 | 1838 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Fenwick v. Grimes | 5 D.C. 439 | 1838 | 0 | United States | |
| Parker v. Vick | 22 N.C. 195 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina |