| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▼ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macfadden v. Jenkins | 40 N.D. 422 | 1918 | 1 | North Dakota | |
| Smith v. Brittenham | 98 Ill. 188 | 1881 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Proprietors of Machias v. Whitney | 16 Me. 343 | 1839 | 1 | Maine | |
| Johnston v. Piper | 4 Minn. 192 | 1860 | 1 | Minnesota | |
| Manion v. People | 29 Ill. App. 532 | 1889 | 1 | Illinois | |
| State v. Barfield | 30 N.C. 344 | 1848 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Jolly v. State | 21 Miss. 223 | 1849 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Commonwealth v. Hilliard | 68 Mass. 294 | 1854 | 1 | Massachusetts | |
| Franklin v. State | 29 Ala. 14 | 1856 | 1 | Alabama | |
| People v. Shay | 4 Park. Crim. Rep. 344 | 1860 | 1 | New York | |
| Pfomer v. People | 4 Park. Crim. Rep. 558 | 1860 | 1 | New York | |
| Reynolds v. People | 17 Abb. Pr. 413 | 1864 | 1 | New York | |
| People v. Lamb | 54 Barb. 342 | 1865 | 1 | New York | |
| People v. Lamb | 2 Abb. Pr. 148 | 1866 | 1 | New York | |
| Horbach v. State | 43 Tex. 242 | 1875 | 1 | Texas | |
| State v. Woodson | 41 Iowa 425 | 1875 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Marts v. State | 26 Ohio St. 162 | 1875 | 1 | Ohio | |
| State v. Carter | 76 N.C. 20 | 1877 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Turpin | 77 N.C. 473 | 1877 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. White | 30 La. Ann. 364 | 1878 | 1 | Louisiana |