| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▼ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McQueen v. McQueen | 82 N.C. 471 | 1880 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Setzer v. Setzer | 128 N.C. 170 | 1901 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| House v. House | 131 N.C. 140 | 1902 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Page v. Page | 161 N.C. 170 | 1912 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Jennings v. McDougle | 83 W. Va. 186 | 1919 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Sanderson v. Sanderson | 178 N.C. 339 | 1919 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Young v. Young | 225 N.C. 340 | 1945 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Mitchell v. Mitchell | 132 N.C. 350 | 1903 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Ruffin | 164 N.C. 416 | 1913 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Beach v. Hancock | 27 N.H. 223 | 1853 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| People v. Morehouse | 25 N.Y. St. Rep. 294 | 1889 | 1 | New York | |
| People v. Morehouse | 2 Silv. Sup. 241 | 1889 | 1 | New York | |
| People v. Morehouse | 6 N.Y.S. 763 | 1889 | 1 | New York | |
| State v. Herron | 12 Mont. 230 | 1892 | 1 | Montana | |
| State v. Scott | 142 N.C. 582 | 1906 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Barry | 45 Mont. 598 | 1912 | 1 | Montana | |
| People v. Tremaine | 129 Misc. 650 | 1927 | 1 | New York | |
| State v. Milo | 126 Or. 238 | 1928 | 1 | Oregon | |
| Justice v. Luther | 94 N.C. 793 | 1886 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Cumberland Mutual Fire Insurance v. Giltinan | 48 N.J.L. 495 | 1886 | 1 | New Jersey |