| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▼ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson v. Messick | 11 Del. Ch. 454 | 1919 | 1 | Delaware | |
| Lambert v. Mallett | 50 Ala. 73 | 1873 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Peters v. Rhodes | 157 Ala. 25 | 1908 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Kidd v. Bates | 120 Ala. 79 | 1897 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Crommelin v. Raoull | 169 Ala. 413 | 1910 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Nichols v. Smith | 186 Ala. 587 | 1914 | 1 | Alabama | |
| McFry v. Casey | 211 Ala. 649 | 1924 | 1 | Alabama | |
| In re Estate of Watkins | 114 Vt. 109 | 1944 | 1 | Vermont | |
| Moore v. Strickland | 246 Ala. 624 | 1945 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Seguin's Appeal | 103 Pa. 139 | 1883 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| In re Myers | 131 N.Y. 409 | 1892 | 1 | New York | |
| Martinez v. Meyers | 167 Ala. 456 | 1910 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Meyers v. Martinez | 172 Ala. 641 | 1911 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Estate of Kelley v. Kelley | 213 Mo. App. 492 | 1923 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Ireland v. Geraghty | 15 F. 35 | 1883 | 1 | United States | |
| Kent v. State | 42 Ohio St. 426 | 1884 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Jennings v. Jennings | 104 Cal. 150 | 1894 | 1 | California | |
| Bjmerland v. Eley | 15 Wash. 101 | 1896 | 1 | Washington | |
| Arrrington v. Arrington | 122 Ala. 510 | 1898 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Napier v. Elliott | 146 Ala. 213 | 1906 | 1 | Alabama |