| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor v. McGregor | 1 Stew. & P. 158 | 1831 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Davis v. Baltzer | 1 D.C. 482 | 1808 | 0 | United States | |
| Alexander v. Alexander | 41 N.C. 229 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Morris v. Cannon | 1 Del. 220 | 1833 | 0 | Delaware | |
| McKiernan v. Massingill | 14 Miss. 375 | 1846 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| King v. Talbert | 36 Miss. 367 | 1858 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Cook v. Baine | 37 Ala. 350 | 1861 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Walcott v. Hendrick | 6 Tex. 406 | 1851 | 0 | Texas | |
| Howze v. Howze | 19 Tex. 553 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Britton v. Browne | 5 N.C. 447 | 1816 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Childers v. Johnson | 6 La. Ann. 634 | 1851 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Hines v. Perry | 25 Tex. 443 | 1860 | 0 | Texas | |
| Sanders v. Stokes | 30 Ala. 432 | 1857 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Watts v. Johnson | 4 Tex. 156 | 1849 | 0 | Texas | |
| Harrington v. Moore | 21 Tex. 546 | 1858 | 0 | Texas | |
| Powell v. De Blane | 23 Tex. 66 | 1859 | 0 | Texas | |
| Scranton v. Conlie | 29 Tex. 237 | 1867 | 0 | Texas | |
| Knight v. Wall | 19 N.C. 125 | 1836 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Collins v. Hutchins | 21 Ga. 270 | 1857 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Green v. Phillips | 41 N.C. 223 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina |