| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boone v. Boone | 58 Miss. 820 | 1881 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Thompson v. Corrie | 57 Md. 197 | 1881 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Hancock v. Talley | 1 Va. Dec. 433 | 1881 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Ferry v. Langley | 12 D.C. 140 | 1881 | 1 | District of Columbia | |
| State v. Askins | 33 La. Ann. 1253 | 1881 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Knode v. Baldridge | 1 Ind. L. Rep. 216 | 1881 | 1 | Indiana | |
| Amiss v. Williamson | 17 W. Va. 673 | 1881 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Harvey v. Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad | 74 Mo. 538 | 1881 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Beecher v. Bush | 45 Mich. 188 | 1881 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Scovel v. Roosevelt | 5 Redf. 121 | 1881 | 1 | New York | |
| Millen v. Guerrard | 67 Ga. 284 | 1881 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Thornburg v. Thornburg | 18 W. Va. 522 | 1881 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Horstman v. Kaufman | 97 Pa. 147 | 1881 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Keating v. Vaughn | 61 Tex. 518 | 1881 | 1 | Texas | |
| Withers v. Jenkins | 14 S.C. 597 | 1881 | 1 | South Carolina | |
| State v. Header | 54 Vt. 651 | 1881 | 1 | Vermont | |
| McGuire v. Wright | 18 W. Va. 507 | 1881 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Hirschman v. People | 101 Ill. 568 | 1881 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Sambs v. Stein | 53 Wis. 569 | 1881 | 1 | Wisconsin | |
| Appeal of Hewitt | 55 Md. 509 | 1881 | 1 | Maryland |