| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeGraffenreid v. Green | 41 Tenn. 109 | 1860 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Williams v. Gray | 41 Tenn. 104 | 1860 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Latimer v. Rogers | 40 Tenn. 692 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Vanbibber v. Sawyers | 29 Tenn. 81 | 1849 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Grooms v. Rust | 27 Tex. 231 | 1863 | 0 | Texas | |
| Hagan v. Lucas | 35 U.S. 400 | 1836 | 0 | United States | |
| In re Martin | 16 F. Cas. 881 | 1869 | 0 | Civil | Circuit Court, S.D. New York |
| State v. Claiborne | 19 Tenn. 331 | 1838 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Van Derzee v. Van Derzee | 30 Barb. 331 | 1859 | 0 | Civil | SC of New York |
| Richardson v. Johnson | 1 La. Ann. 389 | 1846 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Frazer v. Hightower | 59 Tenn. 94 | 1873 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Charles Bros. v. State | 42 Tenn. 201 | 1865 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Scruggs v. Davis | 37 Tenn. 261 | 1857 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Western & Atlantic R. R. v. Fulton | 36 Tenn. 589 | 1857 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Kimbro ex rel. Bugg v. Hamilton | 32 Tenn. 190 | 1852 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| English v. Tomlinson | 27 Tenn. 378 | 1847 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Reuben v. Parrish | 25 Tenn. 122 | 1845 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Wade v. Green | 22 Tenn. 547 | 1842 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Thurman v. Shelton | 18 Tenn. 383 | 1837 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Autrey v. Autrey's Adm'r | 37 Ala. 614 | 1861 | 0 | Alabama |