| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▼ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lassly v. Fontaine | 14 Va. 146 | 1809 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Morrison v. Semple | 6 Binn. 94 | 1813 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Hoge v. Hoge | 1 Serg. & Rawle 144 | 1814 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Commonwealth v. Miller | 6 Pa. Super. 35 | 1897 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Bream v. Cooper's Heirs | 19 Va. 7 | 1815 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Ball v. Bank of Alabama | 8 Ala. 590 | 1845 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Crawford v. Morris | 46 Va. 90 | 1848 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Wiley v. Givens | 47 Va. 277 | 1849 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Smyth v. Harvie | 31 Ill. 62 | 1863 | 1 | Illinois | |
| McCormick v. Hamilton | 64 Va. 561 | 1873 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Donahue v. Fackler | 21 W. Va. 124 | 1882 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| James v. Gibson | 73 Ark. 440 | 1904 | 1 | Arkansas | |
| State v. Keller | 8 Idaho 699 | 1902 | 1 | Idaho | |
| Summers v. Babb | 13 Ill. 483 | 1851 | 1 | Illinois | |
| John v. State | 1 Mor. St. Cas. 608 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| State v. Manchester & Lawrence Railroad | 52 N.H. 528 | 1873 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Suydam v. Voorhees | 58 N.J. Eq. 157 | 1899 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| Sever v. Yetter | 128 N.J. Eq. 367 | 1940 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| Dawson v. People | 25 N.Y. 399 | 1862 | 1 | New York | |
| Read v. People | 86 N.Y. 381 | 1881 | 1 | New York |