| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucker v. Vandermark | 21 Kan. 263 | 1878 | 1 | Kansas | |
| Henry v. Davis | 13 W. Va. 232 | 1878 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Missimer v. Ebersole | 87 Pa. 109 | 1878 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Case v. Beauregard | 99 U.S. 119 | 1878 | 1 | United States | |
| Traube v. State | 56 Miss. 153 | 1878 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Picard v. Wade | 30 La. Ann. 623 | 1878 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Clough v. State | 7 Neb. 351 | 1878 | 1 | Nebraska | |
| State v. Bruce | 48 Iowa 530 | 1878 | 1 | Iowa | |
| State v. Erickson | 45 Wis. 86 | 1878 | 1 | Wisconsin | |
| Redd v. Jones | 71 Va. 123 | 1878 | 1 | Virginia | |
| McCustian v. Ramey | 33 Ark. 141 | 1878 | 1 | Arkansas | |
| Allen v. Conlon | 2 Ill. App. 166 | 1878 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Johnson v. Bemis | 7 Neb. 224 | 1878 | 1 | Nebraska | |
| Estate of Hinckley | 1 Myrick 189 | 1878 | 1 | California | |
| Hall v. Bryan | 50 Md. 194 | 1878 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Watkins v. Young | 72 Va. 84 | 1878 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Sewell v. Holland | 61 Ga. 608 | 1878 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Delamater v. Chappell | 48 Md. 244 | 1878 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Ex parte Pattison | 56 Miss. 161 | 1878 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Suter v. Ives | 47 Md. 520 | 1878 | 1 | Maryland |