| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linton v. Laycock | 33 Ohio St. 128 | 1877 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Staton v. Bryant | 55 Miss. 261 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| State v. Hopkins | 50 Vt. 316 | 1877 | 1 | Vermont | |
| Taylor v. Wright | 54 Miss. 722 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| United States v. Gillis | 95 U.S. 407 | 1877 | 1 | United States | |
| Edwards v. Norton | 48 Tex. 291 | 1877 | 1 | Texas | |
| Smith v. City of Vicksburg | 54 Miss. 615 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| James v. West | 76 N.C. 290 | 1877 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Baldridge v. Scott | 48 Tex. 178 | 1877 | 1 | Texas | |
| Coppock v. Smith | 54 Miss. 640 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| State v. Mayes | 54 Miss. 417 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Higgins v. Deloach | 54 Miss. 498 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Lehow v. Simonton | 3 Colo. 346 | 1877 | 1 | Colorado | |
| Gutterson v. Morse | 58 N.H. 165 | 1877 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Linn v. Patton | 10 W. Va. 187 | 1877 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Hall v. Hall | 12 W. Va. 1 | 1877 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Phelps v. Murray | 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 746 | 1877 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Knolls v. Barnhart | 71 N.Y. 474 | 1877 | 1 | New York | |
| Moorman v. Smoot | 69 Va. 80 | 1877 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Hart v. Williams | 77 N.C. 426 | 1877 | 1 | North Carolina |