| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▼ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keller v. Swartz | 137 Pa. 65 | 1890 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Greer v. Payne | 4 Kan. App. 153 | 1896 | 1 | Kansas | |
| Teoli v. Nardolillo | 23 R.I. 87 | 1901 | 1 | Rhode Island | |
| Mauldin v. Green | 124 Ga. App. 557 | 1971 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Rodemacher v. Mil. & St. P. R’y Co. | 41 Iowa 297 | 1875 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Holland v. Dickerson | 41 Iowa 367 | 1875 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Brand v. Steckert | 1 Mich. N.P. R. 67 | 1869 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Stratton v. Harriman | 24 Mo. 324 | 1857 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Armstrong v. Marmaduke | 31 Mo. 327 | 1861 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Myers v. Viverett | 110 Miss. 334 | 1915 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Honey v. Gambriel | 303 Ill. 74 | 1922 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Hyatt v. Adams | 16 Mich. 180 | 1867 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Ryan v. Davis | 5 Mont. 505 | 1885 | 1 | Montana | |
| Smith v. Roehrig | 90 Neb. 262 | 1911 | 1 | Nebraska | |
| Robinson v. Boys | 61 N.J.L. 179 | 1897 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| Inwood v. State | 42 Ohio St. 186 | 1884 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Porter v. Jones | 46 Tenn. 313 | 1869 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Smith v. Smith | 73 Tenn. 250 | 1880 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Owens v. Owens | 21 Tenn. App. 104 | 1937 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Christenson v. Carleton | 69 Vt. 91 | 1896 | 1 | Vermont |