| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McNeill v. Arnold | 22 Ark. 477 | 1861 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Chandler v. Chandler | 21 Ark. 95 | 1860 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Hooper v. Pair | 3 Port. 401 | 1836 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Upshaw v. Upshaw | 12 Va. 381 | 1808 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Rheubottom v. Sadler | 19 Ark. 496 | 1858 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Jones v. McLean | 18 Ark. 456 | 1857 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| State v. Stephens | 14 Ark. 264 | 1853 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Trigg v. Conway | 24 F. Cas. 194 | 1847 | 0 | United States | |
| Robinson v. Calloway | 4 Ark. 94 | 1842 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Nelson v. Iverson | 24 Ala. 9 | 1853 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Topp v. White | 59 Tenn. 165 | 1873 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| James v. Jones | 29 Tenn. 384 | 1849 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| United States v. Minifie | 2 D.C. 109 | 1814 | 0 | United States | |
| State v. George | 29 N.C. 321 | 1847 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Dail v. Traverse | 8 Gill 41 | 1849 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Burrow v. Ragland | 25 Tenn. 481 | 1846 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Hoggatt v. Bigley | 25 Tenn. 236 | 1845 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Glover v. Taylor & Co. | 41 Ala. 124 | 1867 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Boring v. Williams | 17 Ala. 510 | 1850 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Coltart v. Laughinghouse | 38 Ala. 190 | 1861 | 0 | Alabama |