| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becht v. Martin | 37 Tex. 719 | 1873 | 1 | Texas | |
| Mitchell v. Wilson | 17 F. Cas. 524 | 1827 | 1 | United States | |
| Donnell v. State | 3 Ind. 480 | 1852 | 1 | Indiana | |
| Thornton’s Case | 11 Ill. 332 | 1849 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Timmins v. Lacy | 30 Tex. 115 | 1867 | 1 | Texas | |
| Boulware v. Hendricks | 23 Tex. 667 | 1859 | 1 | Texas | |
| Kendrick v. Taylor | 27 Tex. 695 | 1864 | 1 | Texas | |
| Gilkey v. Peeler | 22 Tex. 663 | 1859 | 1 | Texas | |
| Turner v. Smith | 11 Tex. 620 | 1854 | 1 | Texas | |
| Bradshaw v. Mayfield | 24 Tex. 481 | 1859 | 1 | Texas | |
| Callihan v. Johnson | 22 Tex. 596 | 1858 | 1 | Texas | |
| Webster v. Heard | 32 Tex. 685 | 1870 | 1 | Texas | |
| Ferguson v. Ferguson | 27 Tex. 339 | 1864 | 1 | Texas | |
| Munson v. Hallowell | 26 Tex. 475 | 1863 | 1 | Texas | |
| McLeod v. Board | 30 Tex. 238 | 1867 | 1 | Texas | |
| Ex parte Bushnell | 9 Ohio St. 76 | 1859 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Scoby v. Sweatt | 28 Tex. 713 | 1866 | 1 | Texas | |
| State v. Lyon | 1 N.J.L. 462 | 1789 | New Jersey | ||
| Wheeler v. Campbell | 12 Cal. App. 707 | 1910 | California | ||
| Force v. Haines | 17 N.J.L. 385 | 1840 | New Jersey |