| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▼ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corbitt v. Corbitt | 54 N.C. 114 | 1853 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Perry v. Gill | 21 Tenn. 218 | 1840 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Croom v. Whitfield | 45 N.C. 143 | 1853 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Sowell v. Barrett | 45 N.C. 50 | 1852 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Drewry v. Phillips | 44 N.C. 81 | 1852 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Jones v. Glass | 35 N.C. 305 | 1852 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Wooten v. Becton | 43 N.C. 66 | 1851 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Williams v. Harrell | 43 N.C. 123 | 1851 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Polk v. Robinson | 42 N.C. 235 | 1851 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Simpson v. King | 33 N.C. 377 | 1850 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Stewart v. Miller | 19 Tenn. 574 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Foster v. Pugh | 20 Miss. 416 | 1849 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Davis v. Garrett | 25 N.C. 459 | 1843 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Young v. McKinnie | 5 Fla. 542 | 1854 | 0 | Supreme Court of FL | |
| State v. Brady | 28 Tenn. 74 | 1848 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Aaron | 4 N.J.L. 231 | 1818 | 0 | Criminal | New Jersey |
| Flowers v. Glasgow | 2 N.C. 141 | 1794 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Carter's Executors v. Rutland | 2 N.C. 112 | 1794 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Fossett v. Turnage | 28 Tenn. 686 | 1849 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Hall v. Chapman’s Adm’rs | 35 Ala. 553 | 1860 | 0 | Alabama |