| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayres v. Duprey | 27 Tex. 593 | 1864 | 1 | Texas | |
| Christian v. O'Neal | 46 Miss. 669 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| McRovie v. White | 52 Miss. 406 | 1876 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Graham v. Fitts | 53 Miss. 307 | 1876 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Hiller v. Lamkin | 54 Miss. 14 | 1876 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Stegall v. Huff | 54 Tex. 193 | 1881 | 1 | Texas | |
| Plummer v. Whitney | 33 Minn. 427 | 1885 | 1 | Minnesota | |
| Quarles v. Hiern | 70 Miss. 891 | 1893 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Busick v. Watson | 72 Miss. 244 | 1894 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Rouse v. Caton | 168 Mo. 288 | 1902 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Sceva v. True | 53 N.H. 627 | 1873 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Simonton v. Bacon | 49 Miss. 582 | 1873 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Riley v. Carter | 76 Md. 581 | 1893 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Cundall v. Haswell | 23 R.I. 508 | 1902 | 1 | Rhode Island | |
| Blinn v. Schwarz | 177 N.Y. 252 | 1904 | 1 | New York | |
| Smith v. Ryan | 191 N.Y. 452 | 1908 | 1 | New York | |
| Martin v. De Jarnette | 185 Miss. 76 | 1939 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Baker v. Hollobaugh | 15 Ark. 322 | 1854 | 1 | Arkansas | |
| Clarke v. Perry | 5 Cal. 58 | 1855 | 1 | California | |
| Stowell v. Eldred | 26 Wis. 504 | 1870 | 1 | Wisconsin |