| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark v. Hardiman | 29 Va. 347 | 1830 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| United States v. Graves | 26 F. Cas. 14 | 1828 | 0 | US Cir. Ct. for VA | |
| Dempsey v. Lawrence | 21 Va. 333 | 1821 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Early v. Early | 21 Va. 124 | 1820 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Thomas v. Soper | 19 Va. 28 | 1816 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Hopkirk v. McConico | 12 F. Cas. 501 | 1812 | 0 | Cir Ct, D of VA | |
| Brown v. Mayor of Mobile | 23 Ala. 722 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Killough v. Steele | 1 Stew. & P. 262 | 1832 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Troup v. Hart | 66 Tenn. 188 | 1874 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Halcomb v. Flournoy | 6 Va. 433 | 1800 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Turberville v. Self | 8 Va. 580 | 1795 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Coleman v. Dick | 1 Va. 233 | 1793 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Mayo v. Carrington | 8 Va. 472 | 1791 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Elias v. Smith | 25 Tenn. 33 | 1845 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Sorrell's Case | 3 Va. 253 | 1786 | 0 | General Ct. of VA | |
| Robin v. Hardaway | 1 Jefferson 109 | 1772 | 0 | General Ct. of VA | |
| Hull v. Clark | 22 Miss. 187 | 1850 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Stewart v. Hood | 10 Ala. 600 | 1846 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Lobdell v. Union Bank | 8 La. Ann. 117 | 1853 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Hinson v. Partee | 11 Hum. 587 | 1850 | 0 | Tennessee |