| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips v. Hicks | 1 Ark. 245 | 1838 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| State v. Sowam | 2 Del. Cas. 180 | 1803 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Lavery v. Woodland | 2 Del. Cas. 299 | 1817 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Williams v. Brummel | 4 Ark. 129 | 1842 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| U.S. v. Morris | 26 F.Cas. 1323 | 1851 | 0 | Criminal | Circuit Court, D. Mass. |
| Inhabitants of Stockbridge v. Inhabitants of West Stockbridge | 12 Mass. 400 | 1815 | 0 | SC of Mass. | |
| Ceasar v. Kirshaw | 2 Del. Cas. 228 | 1805 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Smith v. Horsey | 1 Del. Cas. 16 | 1793 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Arnett v. Arnett | 14 Ark. 57 | 1852 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Harrison v. Hunter | 1 Del. Cas. 138 | 1797 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Thomas v. Lanier | 23 Ark. 639 | 1861 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Martin v. Hawkins | 20 Ark. 150 | 1859 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Cornish v. Keesee | 21 Ark. 528 | 1860 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| United States v. Drennen | 25 F. Cas. 908 | 1845 | 0 | United States | |
| Davis v. Gaines | 28 Ark. 440 | 1873 | 0 | Ark. | |
| Bell v. Rhodes | 3 F. Cas. 120 | 1842 | 0 | United States | |
| Allen v. Sarah | 2 Del. 434 | 1838 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Mandel v. Peay | 20 Ark. 325 | 1859 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Harris v. Alexander | 4 D.C. 1 | 1830 | 0 | United States | |
| Knight v. Bell | 22 Ala. 198 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama |