| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canaday v. Nuttall | 37 N.C. 265 | 1842 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Seip v. Hozey | 2 Rob. 567 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Sydney v. State | 22 Tenn. 478 | 1842 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Menefee v. Johnson | 2 Rob. 274 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Shearin v. Eaton's | 37 N.C. 282 | 1842 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Succession of Senac | 2 Rob. 258 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Cassidy v. His Creditors | 2 Rob. 47 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Jourdain ex rel. Baker v. Boissière | 2 Rob. 289 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Morrison v. Kennedy | 37 N.C. 379 | 1842 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Manadue v. Kitchen | 3 Rob. 261 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Hinton v. Cole | 22 Tenn. 656 | 1842 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Morgan v. McCarty | 22 Tenn. 146 | 1842 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Winnard v. Robbins | 22 Tenn. 614 | 1842 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Dearman v. Dearman | 4 Ala. 521 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Averitt v. Foy | 37 N.C. 224 | 1842 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Wiswall v. Glidden | 4 Ala. 357 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Rives v. Pettit | 4 Ark. 582 | 1842 | 1 | Arkansas | |
| Succession of Bowles | 3 Rob. 31 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Bowman's Ex'rs v. Tucker | 22 Tenn. 648 | 1842 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Abram | 4 Ala. 272 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama |