| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type ▼ | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In re Youngs | 5 Abb. N. Cas. 346 | 1879 | 1 | New York | |
| Boner v. Mahle | 3 La. Ann. 600 | 1848 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Ex parte Bergman | 3 Wyo. 396 | 1890 | 1 | Wyoming | |
| James v. Corker | 30 Tex. 617 | 1868 | 1 | Texas | |
| Barnes v. Strohecker | 17 Ga. 340 | 1855 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Winn v. Martin | 61 Ky. 231 | 1863 | 1 | Kentucky | |
| Angelina v. Whitehead | 3 La. Ann. 556 | 1848 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Alford v. Smith | 40 Tex. 77 | 1874 | 1 | Texas | |
| Preston v. Breedlove | 45 Tex. 47 | 1876 | 1 | Texas | |
| Commonwealth v. Bell | 145 Pa. 374 | 1891 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Starnes v. Hill | 112 N.C. 1 | 1893 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Weigley v. Coffman | 144 Pa. 489 | 1891 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Ex parte Jones | 94 Ala. 33 | 1891 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Johnson v. Bouton | 35 Neb. 898 | 1892 | 1 | Nebraska | |
| Haught v. Irwin | 166 Pa. 548 | 1895 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Richards v. Matteson | 8 S.D. 77 | 1895 | 1 | South Dakota | |
| Hoskins v. Baxter | 64 Minn. 226 | 1896 | 1 | Minnesota | |
| Postlethwaite v. Edson | 102 Kan. 619 | 1918 | 1 | Kansas | |
| Belle of Nelson Distilling Co. v. Riggs | 104 Ky. 1 | 1898 | 1 | Kentucky | |
| Cornelius v. State | 54 Tex. Crim. 173 | 1908 | 1 | Texas |