| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnipseed v. Cunningham | 16 Ala. 501 | 1849 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Prater's Adm'r v. Darby | 24 Ala. 496 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Wellborn v. Weaver | 17 Ga. 267 | 1855 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Trotter v. Blocker | 6 Port. 269 | 1838 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Rowan v. Hutchisson | 27 Ala. 328 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Carroll v. Brumby | 13 Ala. 102 | 1848 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Worrell v. State | 12 Ala. 732 | 1848 | 0 | Alabama | |
| State v. Duncan | 9 Port. 260 | 1839 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Morgan v. Nelson | 43 Ala. 586 | 1869 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Blunt v. Gee | 9 Va. 481 | 1805 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Foscue v. Eubank | 32 N.C. 424 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Hansley v. Hansley | 32 N.C. 506 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Winston v. Henry | 2 Va. Col. Dec. 199 | 1736 | 0 | General Ct. of VA | |
| Eckles v. Carter | 26 Ala. 563 | 1855 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Kelly v. Bryan | 41 N.C. 283 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Green v. Phillips | 41 N.C. 223 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Childress v. M'Cullough | 5 Port. 54 | 1837 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Whitehead v. Ducker | 19 Miss. 98 | 1848 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Brown v. Clegg | 41 N.C. 90 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| West v. Tilghman | 31 N.C. 163 | 1848 | 0 | North Carolina |