| Case Name ▲ | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coursey v. Wright | 1 Md. 394 | 1771 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Cowan v. Anderson | 47 Tenn. 284 | 1869 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Coward v. State ex rel. Worrel | 7 G. & J. 475 | 1836 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Coward v. Thompson | 44 Tenn. 442 | 1867 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Cox v. Harris | 17 Md. 23 | 1861 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Cox v. Hodge | 1 Swan 371 | 1851 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Craddock v. Cabiness | 1 Swan 474 | 1852 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Crane v. Gough | 4 Md. 316 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Crawford v. Blackburn | 19 Md. 40 | 1862 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Crawford v. Jones | 24 Tex. 382 | 1859 | 0 | Texas | |
| Crawford v. Moses | 37 Va. 277 | 1839 | 0 | Suit for freedom | SC of Appeals VA |
| Creed v. White | 11 Hum. 549 | 1851 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Crippen v. Bearden | 24 Tenn. 129 | 1844 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Crippen v. Crippen | 38 Tenn. 128 | 1858 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Crisp v. Miller | 52 Tenn. 697 | 1871 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Crittenden v. Posey | 38 Tenn. 311 | 1858 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Croft v. State | 25 Tenn. 317 | 1845 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Cross v. Black | 9 G. & J. 198 | 1837 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Cross v. Bloomer | 65 Tenn. 74 | 1873 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Cross v. Cross's Adm'r | 36 Va. 95 | 1838 | 0 | Wills & Estate | SC of Appeals VA |