| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green v. Hamilton | 16 Md. 317 | 1860 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Spindler v. Atkinson | 3 Md. 409 | 1852 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Marsh v. Hand | 120 N.Y. 315 | 1890 | 1 | New York | |
| Waring v. Smyth | 2 Barb. Ch. 119 | 1847 | 1 | New York | |
| Fetting v. Winch | 54 Or. 600 | 1909 | 1 | Oregon | |
| Houston v. Dyche | 19 Tenn. 76 | 1838 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Draper v. Moseley | 62 Tenn. 201 | 1873 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Hamilton v. Bradley | 6 Tenn. 127 | 1818 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Walley v. Deseret National Bank | 14 Utah 305 | 1896 | 1 | Utah | |
| Barrett v. Wills | 31 Va. 114 | 1833 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Zimmerman v. Fraley | 70 Md. 561 | 1889 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Haines v. Cochran Bros. | 26 W. Va. 719 | 1885 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| M'Clintic v. Manns | 18 Va. 328 | 1815 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Mades v. Miller | 2 App. D.C. 455 | 1894 | 1 | District of Columbia | |
| Hunt v. Gontrum | 80 Md. 64 | 1894 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Crockett v. Davis | 1 Balt. C. Rep. 726 | 1898 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Davis v. Crockett | 88 Md. 249 | 1898 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Hutchins v. Hutchins | 43 App. D.C. 544 | 1915 | 1 | District of Columbia | |
| Cornet v. Cornet | 269 Mo. 298 | 1916 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Hill v. Alford | 46 Ga. 247 | 1872 | 1 | Georgia |