| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eells v. People | 5 Ill. 497 | 1843 | 0 | Illinois | |
| Sarah v. Borders | 5 Ill. 341 | 1843 | 0 | Illinois | |
| Lark v. Linstead | 2 Md. 420 | 1852 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Ingram v. Hurt | 10 Ga. 568 | 1851 | 0 | Levy of execution | Supreme Court of Georgia |
| Alexander v. Worthington | 5 Md. 471 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Nance v. Howard | 1 Ill. 242 | 1828 | 0 | Illinois | |
| Melvin v. Melvin | 6 Md. 541 | 1854 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Fanny v. Montgomery | 1 Ill. 247 | 1828 | 0 | Illinois | |
| Mathews v. Wade | 2 W. Va. 464 | 1868 | 0 | West Virginia | |
| Bruce v. Leveringe | 23 Md. 288 | 1865 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Morrow's adm'r v. Bailey | 2 W. Va. 326 | 1867 | 0 | West Virginia | |
| Miller v. Duvall | 26 Md. 47 | 1866 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Townshend v. Townshend | 6 Md. 295 | 1854 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Chambers v. People | 5 Ill. 351 | 1843 | 0 | Illinois | |
| Cornelius v. Cohen | 1 Ill. 131 | 1825 | 0 | Illinois | |
| Hollingsworth v. Tanner | 44 Ga. 11 | 1871 | 0 | Employment and payment for liability | Supreme Court of Georgia |
| Harris v. Hillman | 26 Ala. 380 | 1855 | 0 | Detinue | Alabama |
| Kinney v. Cook | 4 Ill. 232 | 1841 | 0 | Illinois | |
| Dennis v. State | 5 Ark. 230 | 1843 | 0 | Action under act declaring rape by a enslaved person punishable by death | Arkansas |
| Beasley v. Jenkins | 39 Tenn. 191 | 1858 | 0 | Tennessee |