| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White v. Smith | 46 S.C.L. 595 | 1860 | 0 | South Carolina | |
| Thomas' Adm'r v. Lewis | 89 Va. 1 | 1892 | 0 | Virginia | |
| Mary v. State | 5 Mo. 71 | 1837 | 0 | Missouri | |
| State v. M’Kee | 17 S.C.L. 651 | 1830 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Lucy v. State | 8 Mo. 134 | 1843 | 0 | Missouri | |
| Nathan v. State | 8 Mo. 631 | 1844 | 0 | Missouri | |
| Peter v. State | 12 Miss. 31 | 1844 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Amy v. Smith | 11 Ky. 326 | 1822 | 0 | Kentucky | |
| Thornton v. Burch | 20 Ga. 791 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Bailey v. Brockett | 20 Ga. 148 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court | |
| Park v. Tennille | 20 Ga. 111 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Rafe v. State | 20 Ga. 60 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Carson v. Duffy | 55 N.C. 507 | 1856 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Murphey v. Murphey | 20 Ga. 549 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Scott v. Winship | 20 Ga. 429 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Thompson v. Williams | 15 Miss. 270 | 1846 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Brown v. Harris | 20 Ga. 403 | 1856 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Peter v. State | 7 Miss. 326 | 1842 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Lewis v. State | 17 Miss. 115 | 1847 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| State ex rel. Kohne v. Simons | 29 S.C.L. 761 | 1844 | 0 | South Carolina |