| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wadsworth v. Goss | 37 N.C. 221 | 1842 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Jacobs v. Locke | 37 N.C. 286 | 1842 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Cox v. Wilson | 24 N.C. 234 | 1842 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Slade v. Washburn | 24 N.C. 414 | 1842 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Tomlinson | 25 N.C. 32 | 1842 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Hall v. State | 12 G. & J. 329 | 1842 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Helm v. Steele | 22 Tenn. 472 | 1842 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Cullum v. Branch of the Bank of Alabama | 4 Ala. 21 | 1842 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Zollicoffer v. Briggs | 3 Rob. 236 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Rodriguez v. Dubertrand | 1 Rob. 535 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Crawford v. Shaver | 37 N.C. 238 | 1842 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Rightor v. Slidell | 3 Rob. 375 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| McRae v. Pegues | 4 Ala. 158 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Byrne v. Taylor | 2 Rob. 341 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Campbell v. Briggs | 3 Rob. 110 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Winnard v. Robbins | 22 Tenn. 614 | 1842 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Oden v. Rippetoe | 4 Ala. 68 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Cook v. Dyer | 3 Ala. 643 | 1842 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Wherry v. Bell | 2 Rob. 225 | 1842 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Roberts v. Green | 37 N.C. 346 | 1842 | 0 | North Carolina |