| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type ▲ | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen v. State | 862 So. 2d 687 | 2003 | 1 | Florida | |
| Morrow's adm'r v. Bailey | 2 W. Va. 326 | 1867 | 0 | West Virginia | |
| Boon v. Juliet | 2 Ill. 258 | 1836 | 0 | Illinois | |
| Jarrot v. Jarrot | 7 Ill. 1 | 1845 | 0 | Illinois | |
| Arnold v. Booth | 14 Wis. 180 | 1861 | 1 | Wisconsin | |
| Anderson v. Millikin | 9 Ohio St. 568 | 1859 | 0 | Ohio | |
| Thornton’s Case | 11 Ill. 332 | 1849 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Kinney v. Cook | 4 Ill. 232 | 1841 | 0 | Illinois | |
| Harris v. Galbraith | 43 Ill. 309 | 1867 | 0 | Illinois | |
| Anderson v. Poindexter | 6 Ohio St. 622 | 1856 | 0 | Ohio | |
| Sarah v. Borders | 5 Ill. 341 | 1843 | 0 | Illinois | |
| Phœbe v. Jay | 1 Ill. 268 | 1828 | 0 | Illinois | |
| Williams v. Jarrot | 6 Ill. 120 | 1844 | 0 | Illinois | |
| Tom v. Daily | 4 Ohio 336 | 1829 | 0 | Ohio | |
| Tomlinson v. Roberts | 25 Conn. 477 | 1857 | 1 | Connecticut | |
| Gowin v. Heider | 237 Or. 266 | 1963 | 1 | Oregon | |
| Mears v. Morrison | 1 Ill. 223 | 1827 | 0 | Illinois | |
| Collier v. Collier | 30 Ind. 32 | 1868 | 0 | Indiana | |
| Giltner v. Gorham | 10 F. Cas. 424 | 1848 | 0 | United States | |
| Chairs v. State | 124 Tenn. 630 | 1911 | 1 | Tennessee |