| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews v. Downs | 54 N.C. 331 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Brinson v. Sanders | 54 N.C. 210 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Dozier v. Sprouse | 54 N.C. 152 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Hervy v. Armstrong | 15 Ark. 162 | 1854 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Vandegrift v. Page | 5 Del. 439 | 1854 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Davis v. Moody | 15 Ga. 175 | 1854 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Jim v. State | 15 Ga. 535 | 1854 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Robertson v. Davis | 9 La. Ann. 268 | 1854 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Rector v. Danley | 14 Ark. 304 | 1854 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Gould v. Hays | 25 Ala. 426 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| State v. Tilghman | 5 Del. 495 | 1854 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Cotten v. Thompson | 25 Ala. 671 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| State v. York | 5 Del. 493 | 1854 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Bridges & Co. v. Phillips | 25 Ala. 136 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Very v. Very | 9 La. Ann. 283 | 1854 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Ridge v. Featherston | 15 Ark. 159 | 1854 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Campbell v. Hopkins | 15 Ark. 51 | 1854 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Lovette v. Longmire | 14 Ark. 339 | 1854 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Saffold v. Saffold | 14 Ark. 408 | 1854 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Gentry v. Owen | 14 Ark. 396 | 1854 | 0 | Arkansas |