| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyal v. Smith | 28 Ga. 262 | 1859 | 0 | Equity action | Supreme Court of Georgia |
| Goodwin v. Morgan | 1 Stew. 278 | 1828 | 0 | Detinue for Eleven Enslaved Persons | Alabama |
| Bigelow v. Young | 30 Ga. 121 | 1860 | 0 | Trover Action | Supreme Court of Georgia |
| Western v. Pollard | 55 Ky. 315 | 1855 | 0 | Kentucky | |
| Brown v. Rowles | 21 Md. 11 | 1864 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Parker v. Clarkson | 4 W. Va. 407 | 1870 | 0 | West Virginia | |
| Anderson v. Hammond | 5 Gill 461 | 1847 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Anderson v. Millikin | 9 Ohio St. 568 | 1859 | 0 | Ohio | |
| Broadbent v. State | 7 Md. 416 | 1855 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Sanaker v. Cushwa | 3 W. Va. 29 | 1868 | 0 | West Virginia | |
| Lark v. Linstead | 2 Md. 420 | 1852 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Alexander v. Worthington | 5 Md. 471 | 1853 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Melvin v. Melvin | 6 Md. 541 | 1854 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Mathews v. Wade | 2 W. Va. 464 | 1868 | 0 | West Virginia | |
| Morrow's adm'r v. Bailey | 2 W. Va. 326 | 1867 | 0 | West Virginia | |
| Townshend v. Townshend | 6 Md. 295 | 1854 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Brunson v. Martin | 17 Ark. 270 | 1856 | 0 | Recovery for wages | Arkansas |
| Chambers v. State | 26 Ala. 59 | 1855 | 0 | Illegal Trade of Enslaved Persons | Alabama |
| Charles v. State | 4 Port. 107 | 1836 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Bailey v. Cromwell | 4 Ill. 71 | 1841 | 0 | Illinois |