| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearce v. Van Lear | 5 Md. 85 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Steuart v. Williams | 3 Md. 425 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Wilson v. Ireland | 4 Md. 444 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Ware v. Richardson | 3 Md. 505 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Young v. Mackall | 4 Md. 362 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Stoddert v. Tuck | 5 Md. 18 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Marriott v. Badger | 5 Md. 306 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Handy v. Johnson | 5 Md. 450 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Thomas v. Lewis | 22 Tenn. 29 | 1842 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Dougherty v. Curle | 21 Tenn. 453 | 1841 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Hartsell v. George | 22 Tenn. 255 | 1842 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Hickman v. Cantrell | 17 Tenn. 172 | 1836 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Lowe v. Lowe | 6 Md. 347 | 1854 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Tongue v. Crissy | 7 Md. 453 | 1855 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Logan v. McGill | 8 Md. 461 | 1855 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Ex parte O'Neill | 8 Md. 227 | 1855 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Wilson v. Smith | 10 Md. 67 | 1856 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Wallis v. Rhea | 12 Ala. 646 | 1847 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Woodfolk v. Sweeper | 21 Tenn. 88 | 1840 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Waring v. Edmonds | 11 Md. 424 | 1857 | 0 | Maryland |