| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coalter’s ex’or v. Bryan | 1 Gratt. 18 | 1844 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Governor ex rel. Oxley v. Freeman | 15 N.C. 472 | 1834 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Irby v. Wilson | 21 N.C. 568 | 1837 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Peterson v. Williamson | 13 N.C. 326 | 1830 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Davis v. Brooks | 7 N.C. 133 | 1819 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Pearson v. Fisher | 4 N.C. 460 | 1814 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Josephine v. State | 39 Miss. 613 | 1861 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Knight v. Wall | 19 N.C. 125 | 1836 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Lewis v. State | 35 Ala. 380 | 1860 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Raymond v. Cook | 31 Tex. 373 | 1868 | 0 | Texas | |
| Parker v. State | 31 Tex. 132 | 1868 | 0 | Texas | |
| Brady v. Price | 19 Tex. 285 | 1857 | 0 | Texas | |
| Cheek v. Bellows | 17 Tex. 613 | 1856 | 0 | Texas | |
| Anderson v. Stewart | 15 Tex. 285 | 1855 | 0 | Texas | |
| Scranton v. Conlie | 29 Tex. 237 | 1867 | 0 | Texas | |
| Browne v. Johnson | 29 Tex. 40 | 1867 | 0 | Texas | |
| McCulloch v. Renn | 28 Tex. 793 | 1866 | 0 | Texas | |
| Maria v. State | 28 Tex. 698 | 1866 | 0 | Texas | |
| Thurmond v. Trammell | 28 Tex. 371 | 1866 | 0 | Texas | |
| Simons v. Simons | 23 Tex. 344 | 1859 | 0 | Texas |