| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westmoreland & Trousdale v. Foster | 60 Ala. 448 | 1877 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Barger v. Buckland | 69 Va. 850 | 1877 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Hall v. Hall | 12 W. Va. 1 | 1877 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Gillaspy v. Peck | 46 Iowa 461 | 1877 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Arrington v. Roper | 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 572 | 1877 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Roberts v. Moseley | 64 Mo. 507 | 1877 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Burbank v. Conrad | 96 U.S. 291 | 1877 | 1 | United States | |
| Ogle v. Adams | 12 W. Va. 213 | 1877 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| McFarland v. Douglass | 11 W. Va. 637 | 1877 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Hord's Adm'r v. Colbert | 69 Va. 49 | 1877 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Gillespie v. Bailey | 12 W. Va. 70 | 1877 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| McMullen v. Neal's Adm'r | 60 Ala. 552 | 1877 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Smith v. Scholtz | 68 N.Y. 41 | 1877 | 1 | New York | |
| Bloomstein v. Brien | 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 778 | 1877 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Buckner v. Abrahams | 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 346 | 1877 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Brown v. Grimes | 60 Ala. 647 | 1877 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Dryer v. Abercrombie | 57 Ala. 497 | 1877 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Terry v. Keaton | 58 Ala. 667 | 1877 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Tealey v. Hoyte | 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 561 | 1877 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Giddings v. Butler | 47 Tex. 535 | 1877 | 1 | Texas |