| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doane v. Eddy | 16 Wend. 523 | 1837 | 1 | New York | |
| Warner v. Stockwell | 9 Vt. 9 | 1837 | 1 | Vermont | |
| Clark v. Bigelow | 16 Me. 246 | 1839 | 1 | Maine | |
| Dezell v. Odell | 3 Hill & Den. 215 | 1842 | 1 | New York | |
| Fitts v. Brown | 20 N.H. 393 | 1845 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Crawford v. Wilson | 4 Barb. 504 | 1848 | 1 | New York | |
| Baca v. Anaya | 14 N.M. 382 | 1908 | 1 | New Mexico | |
| Hollinshed v. Woodard | 124 Ga. 721 | 1906 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Gordon v. Munn | 88 Kan. 72 | 1912 | 1 | Kansas | |
| Turnbull v. Maddux | 68 Md. 579 | 1888 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Travis v. Willis | 55 Miss. 557 | 1878 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Pierce v. Pierce | 16 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 50 | 1876 | 1 | New York | |
| Pierce v. Pierce | 71 N.Y. 154 | 1877 | 1 | New York | |
| Cantor v. Cantor | 86 Ohio Law Abs. 452 | 1959 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Harrison Estate | 456 Pa. 356 | 1974 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Allison v. Bradford | 1 Shan. Cas. 619 | 1876 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Fuqua v. Dinwiddie | 74 Tenn. 645 | 1881 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Bloomer v. Bloomer | 65 Tenn. 98 | 1873 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Mann v. Mann's Estate | 53 Vt. 48 | 1880 | 1 | Vermont | |
| White v. Morris | 8 N.C. 301 | 1821 | 1 | North Carolina |