| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schmeltz v. Garey | 49 Tex. 49 | 1878 | 1 | Texas | |
| Miller v. Rogers | 49 Tex. 398 | 1878 | 1 | Texas | |
| Ransome v. Bearden | 50 Tex. 119 | 1878 | 1 | Texas | |
| Brandon v. Mason | 69 Tenn. 615 | 1878 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| March v. Huyter | 50 Tex. 243 | 1878 | 1 | Texas | |
| Tennant v. Brookover | 12 W. Va. 337 | 1878 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Manlove v. Vick | 55 Miss. 567 | 1878 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Tracewell v. Boggs | 14 W. Va. 254 | 1878 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Mabry v. Churchwell | 69 Tenn. 416 | 1878 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Lowenback v. Switzer | 1 Va. Dec. 141 | 1878 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Wheeler v. Constantine | 39 Mich. 62 | 1878 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Rader v. Neal | 13 W. Va. 373 | 1878 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Johns v. Northcutt | 49 Tex. 444 | 1878 | 1 | Texas | |
| Barnes v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad | 3 Shan. Cas. 15 | 1878 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Guilford v. Love | 49 Tex. 715 | 1878 | 1 | Texas | |
| Chambers v. Stringer | 62 Ala. 596 | 1878 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Gayle v. Wilson | 71 Va. 166 | 1878 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Railroad v. Henderson | 69 Tenn. 3 | 1878 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Higman v. Stewart | 38 Mich. 513 | 1878 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Dukes v. Spangler | 35 Ohio St. 119 | 1878 | 1 | Ohio |