| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offutt v. Morancy | 12 La. 92 | 1845 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Pirate v. Dalby | 1 U.S. 167 | 1786 | 0 | Civil | SC of PA. |
| Cassidy v. His Creditors | 4 Rob. 216 | 1843 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Trongott v. Byers | 5 Cow. 480 | 1826 | 0 | Civil | SC of New York |
| Concklin v. Havens | 12 Johns. 314 | 1815 | 0 | Civil | SC of New York |
| Quackenboss v. Lansing | 6 Johns. 49 | 1810 | 0 | Civil | SC of New York |
| Respublica v. Gaoler of Philadelphia County | 1 Yeates 368 | 1794 | 0 | Civil | SC of PA. |
| Bragg v. French | 37 Tenn. 244 | 1857 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Abrahams v. Commonwealth | 38 Va. 675 | 1841 | 0 | General Ct. of VA | |
| Jamison v. Bridge | 14 La. Ann. 31 | 1859 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Rainey v. Rainey | 35 Ala. 282 | 1859 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Hughes v. Boyd | 2 Sneed 512 | 1855 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Sharp | 2 Sneed 615 | 1855 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Spencer v. Pilcher | 37 Va. 490 | 1839 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Mosely v. Baker | 2 Sneed 362 | 1854 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Harris | 2 Sneed 224 | 1854 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Douglass v. Harrison | 2 Sneed 382 | 1854 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Scott v. Hix | 2 Sneed 192 | 1854 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Walls' adm'r v. Ward | 2 Swan 648 | 1852 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Decherd v. Blanton | 35 Tenn. 373 | 1855 | 0 | Tennessee |