| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▼ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somervell v. Hunt | 3 Md. 113 | 1792 | 0 | Maryland | |
| De Kerlegand v. Hector | 3 Md. 185 | 1794 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Leach v. Slater | 1 Md. 513 | 1773 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Smyley v. Reese | 53 Ala. 89 | 1875 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Thomas v. Pile | 3 Md. 241 | 1794 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Mahoney v. Ashton | 4 H. & McH. 63 | 1797 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Swigert v. Bank of Kentucky | 56 Ky. 268, 17 B. Mon 268 (1856) | 1855 | 0 | Kentucky | |
| Stewart v. Miller | 19 Tenn. 574 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Foster v. Sykes | 23 Ala. 796 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Anderson v. Brooks | 11 Ala. 953 | 1847 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Donovan v. Pitcher | 53 Ala. 411 | 1875 | 0 | Alabama | |
| McChesney v. Bruce | 1 Md. 344 | 1851 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Plater v. Groome | 3 Md. 134 | 1852 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Ringgold v. Barley | 5 Md. 186 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Lark v. Linstead | 2 Md. 420 | 1852 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Alexander v. Worthington | 5 Md. 471 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Case v. McGee | 8 Md. 9 | 1855 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Jerry v. Townshend | 9 Md. 145 | 1856 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Trieber v. Blocher | 10 Md. 14 | 1856 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Perry v. Gill | 21 Tenn. 218 | 1840 | 0 | Tennessee |