| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevenson v. McLean | 24 Tenn. 332 | 1844 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Walker v. Walker | 44 Tenn. 300 | 1867 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Parham v. Riley | 44 Tenn. 5 | 1867 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Richardson v. State | 43 Tenn. 122 | 1866 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| McGlothlin v. State | 42 Tenn. 223 | 1865 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Bridgewater v. Gordon | 34 Tenn. 5 | 1854 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Graves v. Clapp | 42 Tenn. 138 | 1865 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Darden v. Hatcher | 41 Tenn. 513 | 1860 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Elliot v. Cochran | 41 Tenn. 389 | 1860 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| DeGraffenreid v. Green | 41 Tenn. 109 | 1860 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Vanbibber v. Sawyers | 29 Tenn. 81 | 1849 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Claiborne | 19 Tenn. 331 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Frazer v. Hightower | 59 Tenn. 94 | 1873 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Reuben v. Parrish | 25 Tenn. 122 | 1845 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Autrey v. Autrey's Adm'r | 37 Ala. 614 | 1861 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Hart v. Hill | 1 Whart. 124 | 1836 | 0 | Civil | SC of PA. |
| Frith v. Sprague | 14 Mass. 455 | 1817 | 0 | Civil | Massachusetts |
| Williamson's Ex'or v. Howard | 41 Va. 39 | 1843 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Van Metre v. Mitchell | 28 F. Cas. 1042 | 1853 | 0 | Civil | Circuit Court, E.D. PA. |
| United States v. Gordon | 25 F. Cas. 1364 | 1861 | 0 | Criminal | Circuit Court, S.D. New York |