| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoyt v. Thorn | 7 N.J. Eq. 9 | 1847 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| Montany v. Rock | 10 Mo. 506 | 1847 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Rogers v. Colt | 21 N.J.L. 18 | 1847 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| Thomas v. McNeil | 2 La. Ann. 795 | 1847 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| West v. Stewart | 7 Pa. 122 | 1847 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Petty v. Wafford | 11 Ala. 143 | 1847 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Trigg v. Conway | 1 Ark. Terr. Rep. 538 | 1847 | 1 | Arkansas | |
| Buchan v. Sumner | 2 Barb. Ch. 165 | 1847 | 1 | New York | |
| Akin v. Drummond | 2 La. Ann. 92 | 1847 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| McDaniel v. Reed | 12 Ala. 615 | 1847 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Barry v. Barry | 1 Md. Ch. 20 | 1847 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Wyatt v. Brown | 16 Miss. 365 | 1847 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Swinney v. State | 16 Miss. 576 | 1847 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Gookin v. Richardson | 11 Ala. 889 | 1847 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Myer v. Rives | 11 Ala. 760 | 1847 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Nicoll v. American Ins. | 18 F. Cas. 231 | 1847 | 1 | United States | |
| Sullivan v. Violett | 6 Gill 181 | 1847 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Bryant v. Craig | 12 Ala. 354 | 1847 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Peters v. McKeon | 4 Denio 546 | 1847 | 1 | New York | |
| Broughton v. King | 2 La. Ann. 569 | 1847 | 1 | Louisiana |