| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence v. Doolan | 68 Cal. 309 | 1885 | 1 | California | |
| Lopez v. Lopez | 23 S.C. 258 | 1885 | 1 | South Carolina | |
| Pickens v. Dorris | 20 Mo. App. 1 | 1885 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Taylor v. Eatman | 92 N.C. 601 | 1885 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Kyle v. Bellenger | 79 Ala. 516 | 1885 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Ijames v. Gaither | 93 N.C. 358 | 1885 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Pickering v. Pickering | 63 N.H. 468 | 1885 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Starbuck v. Starbuck | 93 N.C. 183 | 1885 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Gaylord v. Respass | 92 N.C. 553 | 1885 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Winter v. City Council | 79 Ala. 481 | 1885 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Donnelly v. State | 78 Ala. 453 | 1885 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Proctor v. Cole | 104 Ind. 373 | 1885 | 1 | Indiana | |
| Bauer v. Gray | 18 Mo. App. 164 | 1885 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Powell v. Rankin & Co. | 80 Ala. 316 | 1885 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Flowers v. Barker | 79 Ala. 445 | 1885 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Taylor & Co. v. Cockrell | 80 Ala. 236 | 1885 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Lawson v. Alabama Warehouse Co. | 80 Ala. 341 | 1885 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Ordway v. White | 80 Ala. 244 | 1885 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Dunlap v. Steele | 80 Ala. 424 | 1885 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Fleming v. Albeck | 67 Cal. 226 | 1885 | 1 | California |