| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wier v. Davis | 4 Ala. 442 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Foster v. Goree | 4 Ala. 440 | 1842 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Desloge v. Ranger | 7 Mo. 327 | 1842 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Lord v. Lancey | 21 Me. 468 | 1842 | 1 | Maine | |
| Pickard v. Peters | 3 Ala. 493 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Leshey v. Gardner | 3 Watts & Serg. 314 | 1842 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Willis v. Watson | 5 Ill. 64 | 1842 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Kimbrough v. Benton | 22 Tenn. 110 | 1842 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Adams v. Jackson | 4 Watts & Serg. 55 | 1842 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Obaugh v. Finn | 4 Ark. 110 | 1842 | 1 | Arkansas | |
| Elliott v. Mayfield | 4 Ala. 417 | 1842 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Mayho v. Sears | 25 N.C. 224 | 1842 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Cox v. McBee | 28 S.C.L. 195 | 1842 | 1 | South Carolina | |
| Watkins v. Gayle | 4 Ala. 153 | 1842 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Miller v. McMillan | 4 Ala. 527 | 1842 | 1 | Alabama | |
| May v. Boisseau | 39 Va. 512 | 1842 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Livingston v. Tyler | 14 Conn. 493 | 1842 | 1 | Connecticut | |
| Harlin v. Léglise | 3 Rob. 194 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| State v. Linton | 3 Rob. 55 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Stewart v. Fowler | 3 Ala. 629 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama |