| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garner v. Smith | 7 Gill 1 | 1848 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Franklin v. Waters | 8 Gill 322 | 1849 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Gunter v. Leckey | 30 Ala. 591 | 1857 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Clements v. Smith | 9 Gill 156 | 1850 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Reynolds v. Lewis | 14 Md. 116 | 1859 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Arendale v. Samuel D. Morgan & Co. | 37 Tenn. 703 | 1857 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Grandison v. State | 21 Tenn. 451 | 1841 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Cross v. Bloomer | 65 Tenn. 74 | 1873 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Topp v. White | 59 Tenn. 165 | 1873 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Porter v. Porter | 22 Tenn. 586 | 1842 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Satterfield v. Mayes | 30 Tenn. 58 | 1850 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Goodwin v. Morgan | 1 Stew. 278 | 1828 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Wheless v. Espy | 47 Tenn. 237 | 1869 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Brunson v. Martin | 17 Ark. 270 | 1856 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Rhea v. White | 40 Tenn. 121 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Cruse v. McKee | 39 Tenn. 1 | 1858 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| In re Pattinson | 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 321 | 1807 | 0 | Civil | Michigan |
| Roberts v. Fleming | 31 Ala. 683 | 1858 | 0 | Alabama | |
| State v. Jackson | 6 La. Ann. 593 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Anderson v. Hammond | 5 Gill 461 | 1847 | 0 | Maryland |