| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type ▲ | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knouf's Appeal | 91 Pa. 78 | 1879 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Delaney v. Gault | 30 Pa. 63 | 1858 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Yeager v. Wallace | 57 Pa. 365 | 1868 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Frank v. I. Heiner & Son | 117 N.C. 79 | 1895 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Robbins v. Rascoe | 120 N.C. 79 | 1897 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Buchanan v. Clark | 164 N.C. 56 | 1913 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Booker v. Everhart | 294 N.C. 146 | 1978 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Campbell v. Cronly | 150 N.C. 457 | 1909 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Elmore v. Austin | 232 N.C. 13 | 1950 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Hall v. Livingston | 3 Del. Ch. 348 | 1869 | 1 | Delaware | |
| Taylor v. Dudley | 70 N.C. 146 | 1874 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Link v. Link | 90 N.C. 235 | 1884 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Williams v. Hodges | 95 N.C. 32 | 1886 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Hinton v. Pritchard | 107 N.C. 128 | 1890 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Houck v. Somers | 118 N.C. 607 | 1896 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Chambers v. Emery | 13 Utah 374 | 1896 | 1 | Utah | |
| Nasholds v. McDonell | 6 Idaho 377 | 1898 | 1 | Idaho | |
| Sandlin v. Kearney | 154 N.C. 596 | 1911 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Cunningham v. Long | 186 N.C. 526 | 1923 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Diamond S. S. Transp. Corp. v. Peoples Savings Bank & Trust Co. | 152 F.2d 916 | 1945 | 1 | United States |