| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goss v. Eberhart | 29 Ga. 545 | 1859 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Catterlin v. Hardy | 10 Ala. 511 | 1846 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Tillman v. Sinclair | 23 N.C. 183 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Bradley v. Jones | 37 N.C. 245 | 1842 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Butler v. Rutledge | 42 Tenn. 4 | 1865 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Conner v. State | 25 Ga. 515 | 1858 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Estill v. Deckerd | 63 Tenn. 497 | 1874 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Curtis | 24 Tenn. 601 | 1845 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Price v. Allen | 9 Hum. 703 | 1849 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Maley v. Barrett | 2 Sneed 501 | 1855 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Moody v. Fry | 22 Tenn. 567 | 1842 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Lester v. Cummings | 27 Tenn. 385 | 1847 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Towles v. Towles | 38 Tenn. 601 | 1858 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Ellis v. Fisher | 3 Sneed 231 | 1855 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Lally v. Holland | 31 Tenn. 396 | 1852 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Smith v. Griffin | 32 Ga. 81 | 1861 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Vanleer v. Crawford | 2 Swan 117 | 1852 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Mason v. Deese | 30 Ga. 308 | 1860 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Thornton v. State | 25 Ga. 301 | 1858 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Weathers v. Barksdale | 30 Ga. 888 | 1860 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia |