| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knapp v. Mills | 20 Tex. 123 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Erskine v. Wilson | 20 Tex. 77 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| State v. Stephenson | 20 Tex. 151 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Thompson v. Thompson | 12 Tex. 327 | 1854 | 0 | Texas | |
| Dobbin v. Bryan | 5 Tex. 276 | 1849 | 0 | Texas | |
| Richardson v. Wells | 3 Tex. 223 | 1848 | 0 | Texas | |
| Mercer v. Hall | 2 Tex. 284 | 1847 | 0 | Texas | |
| Garland v. Bowling | 10 F. Cas. 5 | 1855 | 0 | United States | |
| United States v. Rhodes | 1 D.C. 447 | 1807 | 0 | United States | |
| United States v. Peter | 2 D.C. 98 | 1814 | 0 | United States | |
| United States v. Patrick | 2 D.C. 66 | 1812 | 0 | United States | |
| Letty & Child v. Lowe | 2 D.C. 634 | 1825 | 0 | United States | |
| Manning v. Cox | 4 D.C. 693 | 1836 | 0 | United States | |
| Amelia v. Caldwell | 2 D.C. 418 | 1823 | 0 | United States | |
| Morrison v. Bennet | 17 F. Cas. 836 | 1838 | 0 | United States | |
| Emanuel v. Ball | 2 D.C. 101 | 1814 | 0 | United States | |
| Butler v. Duvall | 4 D.C. 167 | 1831 | 0 | United States | |
| United States v. Wright | 1 D.C. 123 | 1803 | 0 | United States | |
| United States v. Summers | 4 D.C. 334 | 1833 | 0 | United States | |
| United States v. Calvin | 2 D.C. 640 | 1826 | 0 | United States |