| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin v. People | 63 Ill. App. 298 | 1896 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Leonard v. Wills | 24 Kan. 231 | 1880 | 1 | Kansas | |
| State v. Smith | 33 La. Ann. 1414 | 1881 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| State v. Bannock | 53 Minn. 419 | 1893 | 1 | Minnesota | |
| State v. Brown | 73 Mo. 631 | 1881 | 1 | Missouri | |
| State v. Almy | 67 N.H. 274 | 1892 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| State v. Borowsky | 11 Nev. 119 | 1876 | 1 | Nevada | |
| Stillman v. Northrup | 109 N.Y. 473 | 1888 | 1 | New York | |
| Frederick v. Ludwig | 112 Okla. 217 | 1925 | 1 | Oklahoma | |
| Gaines v. White | 1 S.D. 434 | 1891 | 1 | South Dakota | |
| Bishop v. Allen | 55 Vt. 423 | 1883 | 1 | Vermont | |
| Schwantes v. State | 127 Wis. 160 | 1906 | 1 | Wisconsin | |
| State v. Gregg | 17 W. Va. 557 | 1880 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Flesher v. Hale | 22 W. Va. 44 | 1883 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Nagle v. Robins | 9 Wyo. 211 | 1900 | 1 | Wyoming | |
| Levy v. State | 225 Md. 201 | 1961 | 1 | Maryland | |
| State v. Reese | 283 Md. 86 | 1978 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Sumner v. Blakslee | 59 N.H. 242 | 1879 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Lee's Adm'r v. Hill | 87 Va. 497 | 1891 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Attorney Grievance Commission v. James | 333 Md. 174 | 1993 | 1 | Maryland |