| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan v. Smith | 22 Ala. 534 | 1853 | 1 | Alabama | |
| May v. Lewis | 41 Ala. 315 | 1867 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Matthews v. Hobbs | 51 Ala. 210 | 1874 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Palmer v. Thompson | 20 App. D.C. 273 | 1902 | 1 | District of Columbia | |
| Tillman v. Walters | 214 Ala. 71 | 1925 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Thomas v. State | 215 Ala. 1 | 1926 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Thomas v. State | 21 Ala. App. 533 | 1926 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Alexander v. Hooks | 84 Ala. 605 | 1887 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Greene v. Lewis | 85 Ala. 221 | 1887 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Smith v. Allen | 102 Ala. 406 | 1893 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Ingram v. Illges | 98 Ala. 511 | 1893 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Earp v. Edgington | 107 Tenn. 23 | 1901 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Brown v. State | 150 Ala. 25 | 1907 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Freeman v. Peterson | 45 Colo. 102 | 1909 | 1 | Colorado | |
| Jernigan v. Willoughby | 159 Ala. 650 | 1909 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Ex parte Vaughan | 168 Ala. 187 | 1910 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Nyhoff v. Palmer | 217 Ala. 432 | 1928 | 1 | Alabama | |
| McGlaughn v. Pearman | 245 Ala. 524 | 1944 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Abby v. Billups | 35 Miss. 618 | 1858 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Bank of Montgomery v. Plannett's Adm'r | 37 Ala. 222 | 1861 | 1 | Alabama |