| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhlenberg v. Henning | 116 Pa. 138 | 1887 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Stephens | 70 Mass. 559 | 1855 | 1 | Massachusetts | |
| Strang v. People | 24 Mich. 1 | 1871 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Ammons v. State | 80 Miss. 592 | 1902 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Mackmasters v. State | 82 Miss. 459 | 1903 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Wright v. State | 82 Miss. 421 | 1903 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Reason v. State | 94 Miss. 290 | 1908 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Solomon Banks v. State | 93 Miss. 700 | 1908 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| State v. Haywood | 94 N.C. 847 | 1886 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Daniel | 87 N.C. 507 | 1882 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Territory of New Mexico v. Romine | 2 N.M. 114 | 1881 | 1 | New Mexico | |
| Lee v. State | 132 Tenn. 655 | 1915 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Wormick | 69 Tenn. 559 | 1878 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Morgan v. Pickard | 86 Tenn. 208 | 1887 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Henley v. State | 98 Tenn. 665 | 1897 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Hall v. Roberts | 548 F. Supp. 498 | 1982 | 1 | United States | |
| Downs v. City of Roanoke | 16 Va. Cir. 330 | 1989 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Couch v. Eastham | 29 W. Va. 784 | 1887 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Davis v. McCain | 171 La. 1011 | 1931 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| In re Swinburne | 16 R.I. 208 | 1888 | 1 | Rhode Island |