| Case Name ▲ | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarman v. Humphrey | 51 N.C. 28 | 1858 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Jarnagin v. Conway | 21 Tenn. 50 | 1840 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Jarrot v. Jarrot | 7 Ill. 1 | 1845 | 0 | Civil | Illinois |
| Jason v. Henderson | 7 Md. 430 | 1855 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Jasper v. Howard | 12 Ala. 652 | 1847 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Jayne v. Dillon | 28 Miss. 283 | 1854 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Jeffries v. Dancey | 44 Miss. 693 | 1870 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Jeffries v. State | 39 Ala. 655 | 1866 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Jeffrion v. Wilson | 20 La. 412 | 1868 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Jeff v. State | 39 Miss. 593 | 1860 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Jemima v. Ross | 1 Del. Cas. 119 | 1796 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Jemison v. Smith | 37 Ala. 185 | 1861 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Jenings's Adm'r v. Higgins | 1 H. & J. 344 | 1802 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Jenkins v. Brown | 25 Tenn. 299 | 1845 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Jenkins v. Gowen | 37 Miss. 444 | 1859 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Jenkins v. Hall | 57 N.C. 334 | 1858 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Jenkins v. McConico | 26 Ala. 213 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Jenkins v. Peace | 46 N.C. 413 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Jenkins v. Thenet | 9 Rob. 34 | 1844 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Jenkins v. Tom | 1 Va. 123 | 1792 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA |