| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jemison v. Cozens | 3 Ala. 636 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Womack v. Nicholson | 3 Rob. 248 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Briggs v. Spencer | 3 Rob. 265 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Malone v. Barker | 2 Rob. 369 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Lewen v. Stone | 3 Ala. 485 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| State v. Jefferson | 3 Del. 571 | 1842 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Hart v. Foley | 1 Rob. 378 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Canaday v. Nuttall | 37 N.C. 265 | 1842 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Gay v. Kendig | 2 Rob. 472 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Lyon v. Leavitt | 3 Ala. 430 | 1842 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Lee v. Hamilton | 3 Ala. 529 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Branch of the Bank of the State at Decatur v. Peirce | 3 Ala. 321 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Philbrick v. Holloway | 7 Miss. 91 | 1842 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Williams v. Brummel | 4 Ark. 129 | 1842 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Cox v. Robinson | 2 Rob. 313 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Morris v. Harvey | 4 Ala. 300 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Dorsey v. Merritt | 7 Miss. 390 | 1842 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Dearman v. Dearman | 4 Ala. 521 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Gallier v. Walsh | 1 Rob. 226 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Sumner v. Gray | 4 Ark. 467 | 1842 | 0 | Arkansas |