| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friedman v. Nelson | 53 Cal. 589 | 1879 | 1 | California | |
| Arnold v. Arnold | 137 Cal. 291 | 1902 | 1 | California | |
| Aston v. Nolan | 63 Cal. 269 | 1883 | 1 | California | |
| Le Breton v. Cook | 107 Cal. 410 | 1895 | 1 | California | |
| Kidwell v. Ketler | 146 Cal. 12 | 1905 | 1 | California | |
| Watson v. Sutro | 86 Cal. 500 | 1890 | 1 | California | |
| Fox v. Tay | 89 Cal. 339 | 1891 | 1 | California | |
| Pavkovich v. Southern Pac. R.R. | 150 Cal. 39 | 1906 | 1 | California | |
| Herdman v. Boardman | 98 Cal. App. 119 | 1929 | 1 | California | |
| Harvey v. Foster | 64 Cal. 296 | 1883 | 1 | California | |
| People v. Bonney | 19 Cal. 426 | 1861 | 1 | California | |
| People v. Trim | 39 Cal. 75 | 1870 | 1 | California | |
| Meyer v. Kinzer | 1 Cal. Dist. Ct. 326 | 1857 | 1 | California | |
| Brickell v. Batchelder | 62 Cal. 623 | 1882 | 1 | California | |
| In re Estate of Krieg | 173 Cal. 721 | 1916 | 1 | California | |
| Purkitt v. Polack | 17 Cal. 327 | 1861 | 1 | California | |
| Holmes v. Rogers | 13 Cal. 191 | 1859 | 1 | California | |
| Building v. Hardie | 75 Cal. 332 | 1888 | 1 | California | |
| Broad v. Broad | 40 Cal. 493 | 1871 | 1 | California | |
| Castro v. Singh | 131 Cal. App. 106 | 1933 | 1 | California |