| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type ▲ | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leach v. West | 16 Ala. 250 | 1849 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Tyler v. Lewis | 143 La. 229 | 1918 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Findley v. Findley | 42 W. Va. 372 | 1896 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Bank of Ukiah v. Rice | 143 Cal. 265 | 1904 | 1 | California | |
| Thornagel v. Pforr | 144 Cal. 121 | 1904 | 1 | California | |
| Williams v. Lobban | 206 Mo. 399 | 1907 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Gilbreath v. Cosgrove | 193 Mo. App. 419 | 1916 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Leftwich v. Commonwealth | 61 Va. 716 | 1870 | 1 | Virginia | |
| People v. Genet | 59 N.Y. 80 | 1874 | 1 | New York | |
| People v. Redinger | 55 Cal. 290 | 1880 | 1 | California | |
| State v. Conners | 20 W. Va. 1 | 1882 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| State v. Sites | 20 W. Va. 13 | 1882 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Warwick v. State | 73 Ala. 486 | 1883 | 1 | Alabama | |
| State v. Carter | 98 Mo. 431 | 1889 | 1 | Missouri | |
| State v. Jacobs | 107 N.C. 772 | 1890 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Gentry v. State | 91 Ga. 669 | 1893 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Allen v. Georgia | 166 U.S. 138 | 1897 | 1 | United States | |
| State v. Keebler | 145 N.C. 560 | 1907 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Bailey v. James | 52 Va. 468 | 1854 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Roberts v. Roberts | 54 Va. 639 | 1857 | 1 | Virginia |