| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State v. Wilson | 43 N.H. 415 | 1862 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Parsons v. Wass | 16 Ohio C.C. (n.s.) 404 | 1905 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Greer v. Baughman | 13 Md. 257 | 1859 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Hall v. Soule | 11 Mich. 494 | 1863 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Roman v. Mali | 42 Md. 513 | 1875 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Kennedy v. Winn | 80 Ala. 165 | 1885 | 1 | Alabama | |
| In re the Accounting of Niles | 113 N.Y. 547 | 1889 | 1 | New York | |
| Purdy v. Lynch | 145 N.Y. 462 | 1895 | 1 | New York | |
| McCartney v. Fletcher | 11 App. D.C. 1 | 1897 | 1 | District of Columbia | |
| Caldwell v. Graham | 115 Md. 122 | 1911 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Ralston v. Easter | 43 App. D.C. 513 | 1915 | 1 | District of Columbia | |
| Beachey v. Heiple | 130 Md. 683 | 1917 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Raith v. Leckner | 4 Balt. C. Rep. 239 | 1923 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Zimmerman v. Coblentz | 170 Md. 468 | 1936 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Taymon v. Mitchell | 1 Md. Ch. 496 | 1849 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Lane v. Lantz | 27 Md. 211 | 1867 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Dehority v. Paxon | 115 Ind. 124 | 1888 | 1 | Indiana | |
| Howard v. Commonwealth | 178 Ky. 844 | 1918 | 1 | Kentucky | |
| State v. Barlow | 70 Ohio St. 363 | 1904 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Magruder v. Gage | 33 Md. 344 | 1870 | 1 | Maryland |