| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carey v. McDougald's Adm'r | 25 Ala. 109 | 1854 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Ware v. Cowles | 24 Ala. 446 | 1854 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Cobb v. Norwood | 11 Tex. 556 | 1854 | 0 | Texas | |
| Pollock v. Gilbert | 16 Ga. 398 | 1854 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Hunt v. Hunt | 4 Greene 216 | 1854 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Griggsby v. Hair | 25 Ala. 327 | 1854 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Melton v. Watkins | 24 Ala. 433 | 1854 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Fisher v. Conant | 3 E.D. Smith 199 | 1854 | 1 | New York | |
| Malinda v. Gardner | 24 Ala. 719 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Tarleton v. Johnson | 25 Ala. 300 | 1854 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Swinney v. Dorman | 25 Ala. 433 | 1854 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Self v. Kirkland | 24 Ala. 275 | 1854 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Brewer v. Branch Bank | 24 Ala. 439 | 1854 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Bradford v. Harper | 25 Ala. 337 | 1854 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Preston v. Dunn | 25 Ala. 507 | 1854 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Collier v. Frierson | 24 Ala. 100 | 1854 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Pierce v. John | 6 Md. 28 | 1854 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Boltze v. State | 24 Ala. 89 | 1854 | 0 | Alabama | |
| McGehee v. Gewin | 25 Ala. 176 | 1854 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Ex parte Small | 25 Ala. 74 | 1854 | 1 | Alabama |