| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type ▲ | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin v. Waters | 8 Gill 322 | 1849 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Gunter v. Leckey | 30 Ala. 591 | 1857 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Marx v. Meyer Bros. | 50 La. Ann. 1229 | 1898 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Cohen v. Parish | 105 Ga. 339 | 1898 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Coreil v. Vidrine | 188 La. 343 | 1937 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Lux v. Haggin | 69 Cal. 255 | 1886 | 1 | California | |
| In re Manville | 494 A.2d 1289 | 1985 | 1 | District of Columbia | |
| Ragsdale v. Hagy | 50 Va. 409 | 1852 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Dail v. Traverse | 8 Gill 41 | 1849 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Newman v. Baer | 50 La. Ann. 323 | 1897 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Stone v. Wilson | 51 Va. 529 | 1853 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Clements v. Smith | 9 Gill 156 | 1850 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Waters v. Howard | 8 Gill 262 | 1849 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Waters v. Dashiell | 1 Md. 455 | 1851 | 0 | Maryland | |
| State ex rel. Savary v. Caroline | 20 Ala. 19 | 1852 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Coreil v. Vidrine | 177 So. 233 | 1937 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Succession of Seals | 142 So. 2d 629 | 1962 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Havens v. Potts | 86 N.C. 31 | 1882 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Fleming v. Yost | 137 Ind. 95 | 1894 | 1 | Indiana | |
| George v. Goldsby | 23 Ala. 326 | 1853 | 1 | Alabama |