| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheaton v. Wilmarth | 54 Mass. 422 | 1847 | 1 | Massachusetts | |
| Bryant v. Craig | 12 Ala. 354 | 1847 | 1 | Alabama | |
| State ex rel. Bishop v. Poteet | 29 N.C. 358 | 1847 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Ashe v. Hale | 40 N.C. 55 | 1847 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Paschall v. Whitsett | 11 Ala. 472 | 1847 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Merrill v. Smith | 12 Ala. 569 | 1847 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Walker v. Miller & Co. | 11 Ala. 1067 | 1847 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Smith v. Turner | 39 N.C. 433 | 1847 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Moore v. Moberly | 46 Ky. 299 | 1847 | 1 | Kentucky | |
| Filhour v. Gibson | 39 N.C. 455 | 1847 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Glover v. Chandler | 11 Ala. 161 | 1847 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Mahone v. Reeves | 11 Ala. 345 | 1847 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Owen v. Barksdale | 30 N.C. 81 | 1847 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| McDaniel v. Reed | 12 Ala. 615 | 1847 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Trigg v. Conway | 1 Ark. Terr. Rep. 538 | 1847 | 1 | Arkansas | |
| Waddel v. Glassel | 11 Ala. 568 | 1847 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Paschall v. Hailman | 9 Ill. 285 | 1847 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Tullis v. Kidd | 12 Ala. 648 | 1847 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Thompson v. Thompson | 33 S.C.L. 48 | 1847 | 1 | South Carolina | |
| Gilder v. Jeter | 11 Ala. 256 | 1847 | 1 | Alabama |