| Case Name ▲ | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford v. Hewey | 59 How. Pr. 231 | 1880 | 1 | New York | |
| Rutherford v. Mayo | 76 Va. 117 | 1882 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Rutherford v. McIvor | 21 Ala. 750 | 1852 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Rutherford v. Morris | 77 Ill. 397 | 1875 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Rutherford v. Newsom | 36 Ga. 246 | 1867 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Rutherford v. Newson | 30 Ga. 728 | 1860 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Rutherford v. State | 74 Tex. Crim. 617 | 1914 | 1 | Texas | |
| Rutherford v. State | 169 S.W. 1157 | 1914 | 1 | Texas | |
| Ruth v. Fenchel | 37 N.J. Super. 295 | 1955 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| Ruth v. Krone | 10 Cal. App. 770 | 1909 | 1 | California | |
| Ruth v. Oberbrunner | 40 Wis. 238 | 1876 | 1 | Wisconsin | |
| Ruth v. Owens | 23 Va. 507 | 1824 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Ruth v. State | 20 Md. 436 | 1864 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Rutland v. Chesson | 98 Ala. 435 | 1893 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Rutland v. Emanuel | 202 Ala. 269 | 1918 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Rutland v. Gleaves | 1 Swan 198 | 1851 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Rutledge's Adm'r v. Townsend, Crane & Co. | 38 Ala. 706 | 1863 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Rutledge v. Brown | 82 Tenn. 124 | 1884 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Rutledge v. Crampton | 150 Ala. 275 | 1907 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Rutledge v. Montgomery | 30 Ga. 899 | 1860 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia |