| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type ▲ | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas v. Winne | 122 F. 395 | 1903 | 1 | United States | |
| Newman v. Kay | 57 W. Va. 98 | 1905 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Cleavenger v. Sturm | 59 W. Va. 658 | 1906 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Armstrong v. Ross | 61 W. Va. 38 | 1906 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Givens v. Clem | 107 Va. 435 | 1907 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Dorr v. Midelburg | 65 W. Va. 778 | 1909 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Rouss v. Rouss | 90 W. Va. 646 | 1922 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Tucker v. Warfield | 119 F.2d 12 | 1941 | 1 | United States | |
| Bowyer v. Creigh | 24 Va. 25 | 1825 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Monroe v. Jones | 136 La. 143 | 1914 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Grymes v. Pendleton | 5 Va. 54 | 1797 | 1 | Virginia | |
| David v. Porter | 4 H. & McH. 418 | 1799 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Waters v. Margerum | 60 Pa. 39 | 1869 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Stone v. Hackett | 78 Mass. 227 | 1858 | 1 | Massachusetts | |
| Graff v. Castleman | 26 Va. 195 | 1827 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Judge of Benton County Court v. Price | 6 Ala. 36 | 1844 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Brittain v. Richardson | 3 Rob. 78 | 1842 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Morres v. Compton | 12 La. 76 | 1845 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Baughn v. Shackleford | 48 Miss. 255 | 1873 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Smith v. Henning | 10 W. Va. 596 | 1877 | 1 | West Virginia |