| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton v. People | 150 Ill. 181 | 1894 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Shea v. Murphy | 164 Ill. 614 | 1897 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Succession of Anderson | 231 La. 195 | 1956 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Sparrow v. Sparrow | 231 La. 966 | 1957 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Succession of Smith | 182 La. 389 | 1935 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| State v. Taylor | 70 N.D. 201 | 1940 | 1 | North Dakota | |
| In re Hurst’s Estate | 97 N.Y.S. 697 | 1906 | 1 | New York | |
| In re the Estate of Ford | 16 A.D.2d 683 | 1962 | 1 | New York | |
| Blum v. Salyer | 299 F. Supp. 1074 | 1969 | 1 | United States | |
| Hurn v. Keller | 79 Va. 415 | 1884 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Durand v. Lord | 115 Ill. 610 | 1886 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Rosenheim v. Hartsock | 90 Mo. 357 | 1886 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Stone v. Tyree | 30 W. Va. 687 | 1888 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Sheppard v. Peabody Ins. | 21 W. Va. 368 | 1883 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Marshall v. Dixon | 82 Ga. 435 | 1889 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Carr v. Lewis Coal Co. | 96 Mo. 149 | 1888 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Allison v. Drake | 145 Ill. 500 | 1892 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Turner v. Houpt | 53 N.J. Eq. 526 | 1895 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| Llewellin v. Dingee | 64 Ill. App. 563 | 1896 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Moody v. Millen | 103 Ga. 452 | 1898 | 1 | Georgia |