| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKinstry v. Conly | 12 Ala. 678 | 1847 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Puryear v. Puryear | 16 Ala. 486 | 1849 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Huff v. Cox | 2 Ala. 310 | 1841 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Thomas v. Scott | 23 F. Cas. 970 | 1810 | 0 | United States | |
| Handy v. Clark | 9 Del. 16 | 1869 | 0 | Delaware | |
| In re Kirk | 1 Edm. Sel. Cas. 315 | 1846 | 0 | Civil | SC of New York |
| Horsey v. Thomas C. Horsey's Executors | 6 Del. 438 | 1857 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Ben v. Scott | 1 D.C. 365 | 1806 | 0 | United States | |
| Gilbert v. Ward | 4 D.C. 171 | 1831 | 0 | United States | |
| Nan v. Moxley | 1 D.C. 523 | 1808 | 0 | United States | |
| Scott v. Bartleman | 2 D.C. 313 | 1822 | 0 | United States | |
| Ex parte Letty | 1 D.C. 328 | 1806 | 0 | United States | |
| Simmons v. Gird | 2 D.C. 100 | 1814 | 0 | United States | |
| United States v. Nelson | 4 D.C. 579 | 1835 | 0 | United States | |
| Moses v. Dunnaho | 1 D.C. 315 | 1806 | 0 | United States | |
| Gardner v. Simpson | 2 D.C. 405 | 1823 | 0 | United States | |
| Battles v. Miller | 3 D.C. 296 | 1828 | 0 | United States | |
| Beall v. Beck | 3 D.C. 666 | 1829 | 0 | United States | |
| Thompson v. Carbery | 2 D.C. 39 | 1811 | 0 | United States | |
| Ashton v. Fitzhugh | 1 D.C. 218 | 1804 | 0 | United States |