| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith v. Pearson | 24 Ala. 355 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Bell v. Bowen | 46 N.C. 316 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Clement v. Clement | 54 N.C. 184 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| McLean v. Nelson | 46 N.C. 396 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Colvin v. Menefee | 52 Va. 87 | 1854 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Green v. Dibble | 46 N.C. 332 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Lyon v. Howard | 16 Ga. 481 | 1854 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Collins v. Lester | 16 Ga. 410 | 1854 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Sargent v. Caldwell | 16 Ga. 64 | 1854 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Ashburn v. Ashburn | 16 Ga. 213 | 1854 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| State v. York | 5 Del. 493 | 1854 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Freeman v. Flood | 16 Ga. 528 | 1854 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| State v. Tilghman | 5 Del. 495 | 1854 | 0 | Delaware | |
| Lewis v. Lewis | 46 N.C. 444 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Jordan v. Jordan | 16 Ga. 446 | 1854 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Gould v. Hays | 25 Ala. 426 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Mounce v. Byars | 16 Ga. 469 | 1854 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Booth v. Terrell | 16 Ga. 20 | 1854 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Marshall v. Morris | 16 Ga. 368 | 1854 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Rector v. Danley | 14 Ark. 304 | 1854 | 0 | Arkansas |