| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith v. Crandall | 20 Md. 482 | 1864 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Worthy v. Johnson | 10 Ga. 358 | 1851 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Ingram v. Hurt | 10 Ga. 568 | 1851 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Broadbent v. State | 7 Md. 416 | 1855 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Macon & Western Rail Road v. Holt | 8 Ga. 157 | 1850 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Mallet v. Smith | 27 S.C. Eq. 12 | 1853 | 0 | South Carolina | |
| State v. Jackson | 6 La. Ann. 593 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Moore v. People | 55 U.S. 13 | 1852 | 0 | United States | |
| Wall v. Allen | 63 Tenn. 210 | 1874 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Williams v. Conrad | 30 Tenn. 412 | 1850 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Looper v. Bell | 38 Tenn. 373 | 1858 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Isaac v. Farnsworth | 40 Tenn. 275 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Boxly v. McKay | 36 Tenn. 286 | 1856 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Forsey v. Luton | 39 Tenn. 183 | 1858 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Marley v. Cummings | 37 Tenn. 479 | 1858 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Luna v. Edmiston | 37 Tenn. 159 | 1857 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Barnes v. White | 32 Tenn. 442 | 1852 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Pace v. Bonner | 27 Ala. 307 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Hale v. Stone | 14 Ala. 803 | 1848 | 0 | Alabama | |
| State v. John | 30 N.C. 330 | 1848 | 0 | North Carolina |