| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillard v. Dillard | 22 Tenn. 41 | 1842 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Pyron v. Parker | 25 Ga. 17 | 1858 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Black v. Thornton | 30 Ga. 361 | 1860 | 0 | Suprem Court of Georgia | |
| Curry v. Curry | 30 Ga. 253 | 1860 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Kavanaugh v. Thompson | 16 Ala. 817 | 1849 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Blackwell v. Wilkinson | 1 Jefferson 73 | 1768 | 0 | General Ct. of VA | |
| Samuel v. Childs | 4 D.C. 189 | 1831 | 0 | United States | |
| United States v. Carter | 4 D.C. 732 | 1836 | 0 | United States | |
| Alfred v. State | 6 Ga. 483 | 1849 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Barham v. Massey | 27 N.C. 192 | 1844 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Denson v. Denson | 33 Miss. 560 | 1857 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Cable v. Syndic of Hazleton's Estate | 4 La. 560 | 1832 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Kettletas v. Fleet | 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 52 | 1808 | 0 | Civil | SC of New York |
| Dunbar v. Skillman | 6 Mart. (n.s.) 539 | 1828 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Grigsby v. State | 63 Tenn. 19 | 1874 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Cecil | 2 Mart. (o.s.) 208 | 1812 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Pardue v. Barnes | 54 Tenn. 356 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| McClung v. McMillan | 48 Tenn. 655 | 1870 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| McFarlane v. Richardson | 11 Rob. 13 | 1845 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Isaac v. Sliger | 40 Tenn. 214 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee |