| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▼ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis v. Bawcum | 57 Tenn. 406 | 1873 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Williams v. Alexander | 39 N.C. 207 | 1845 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Butler v. Duvall | 3 D.C. 611 | 1829 | 0 | United States | |
| Tatum v. Young | 1 Port. 298 | 1835 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Adams v. Garrett | 22 Ala. 602 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Heath v. State | 36 Ala. 273 | 1860 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Bell v. Hogan | 1 Stew. 536 | 1828 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Holloway v. Cotten | 33 Ala. 529 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Jones v. Nirdlinger | 20 Ala. 488 | 1852 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Comby v. McMichael | 19 Ala. 747 | 1851 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Magee v. Carpenter | 4 Ala. 469 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Babcock v. Williams | 9 Ala. 150 | 1846 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Hogan v. Carr | 6 Ala. 471 | 1844 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Garner v. Bridges | 38 Ala. 276 | 1862 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Reese v. Beck | 24 Ala. 651 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Moore v. Dudley | 2 Stew. 170 | 1829 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Law v. Scott | 5 H. & J. 438 | 1822 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Tims v. Potter | 1 N.C. 22 | 1789 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Martin | 14 N.C. 329 | 1832 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Commonwealth v. Edwards | 6 Binn. 202 | 1813 | 0 | SC of PA. |