| Case Name ▲ | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight v. Henderson | 12 Tex. 43 | 1854 | 0 | Texas | |
| Weimprender v. Fleming | 8 Mart. (n.s.) 95 | 1829 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Weingerter v. White | 5 La. 487 | 1850 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Weir's Will | 39 Ky. 434 | 1840 | 0 | Kentucky | |
| Weir v. Brooks | 17 Tex. 638 | 1856 | 0 | Texas | |
| Welch's Heirs v. Welch's Adm'r | 14 Ala. 76 | 1848 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Welch v. Cole | 14 Ark. 400 | 1854 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Welch v. Jamison | 2 Miss. 160 | 1834 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Weld v. Peters | 1 La. Ann. 432 | 1846 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Wellborn v. Carr | 1 Tex. 463 | 1846 | 0 | Texas | |
| Wellborn v. Rogers | 24 Ga. 558 | 1858 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Wellborn v. Weaver | 17 Ga. 267 | 1855 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Welles v. Cole | 47 Va. 645 | 1849 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Wells v. Beall | 2 G. & J. 458 | 1830 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Wells v. Bransford | 28 Ala. 200 | 1856 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Wells v. Fletcher | 17 Ark. 581 | 1856 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Wells v. Hunter | 5 Mart. (n.s.) 119 | 1826 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Wells v. Hunter | 6 Mart. (n.s.) 311 | 1827 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Wells v. Lane | 8 Johns. 462 | 1811 | 0 | Criminal | SC of New York |
| Wells v. Lane | 9 Johns. 144 | 1812 | 0 | Civil | SC of New York |