| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type ▼ | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twelves v. Nevill | 39 Ala. 175 | 1863 | 0 | Alabama | |
| People v. Ashe | 44 Cal. 288 | 1872 | 1 | California | |
| Hinds v. Hinds | 56 Neb. 545 | 1898 | 1 | Nebraska | |
| Dunn v. Sanders | 243 Ga. 684 | 1979 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Webster v. Heard | 32 Tex. 685 | 1870 | 1 | Texas | |
| Sanderson v. Jones | 6 Fla. 430 | 1855 | 0 | Supreme Court of FL | |
| People ex rel. May v. Maynard | 160 N.Y. 453 | 1899 | 1 | New York | |
| Abernathy v. Abernathy | 8 Fla. 243 | 1858 | 0 | Supreme Court of FL | |
| Benedict v. Wilmarth | 46 Fla. 535 | 1903 | 1 | Florida | |
| Kitchen v. Southern Ry. | 68 S.C. 554 | 1904 | 1 | South Carolina | |
| Price v. Sanchez | 8 Fla. 136 | 1858 | 0 | Supreme Court of FL | |
| Harrison v. State | 9 Fla. 156 | 1860 | 0 | Supreme Court of FL | |
| John I. Adams & Co. v. Moulton | 1 McGl. 239 | 1881 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Patton v. Goldsborough | 9 Serg. & Rawle 47 | 1822 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Orrick v. Pratt | 34 Mo. 226 | 1863 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Dickins v. State | 208 Miss. 69 | 1949 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Williams v. Sullivan | 31 S.C. Eq. 217 | 1857 | 1 | South Carolina | |
| Smyth v. Hawthorn | 3 Rawle 355 | 1832 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Thomas v. Hodgson | 4 Whart. 492 | 1839 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Miles v. Nelson | No. 03A01-9711-CH-00500, 1998 WL 670383, at *2–4 (Tenn. Ct. App. Sept. 30, 1998) | 1998 | 2 | Tennessee |