| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson v. Commonwealth | 61 Va. 724 | 1870 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Susong v. Williams | 48 Tenn. 625 | 1870 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Newton | 42 Vt. 537 | 1870 | 1 | Vermont | |
| Martin v. Martin | 48 Tenn. 644 | 1870 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Roberts v. Grace | 16 Minn. 126 | 1870 | 1 | Minnesota | |
| Jarrett v. Nickell | 4 W. Va. 276 | 1870 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Twiggs v. Chevallie | 4 W. Va. 463 | 1870 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Todd v. Grove | 33 Md. 188 | 1870 | 1 | Maryland | |
| People v. Smith | 57 Barb. 46 | 1870 | 1 | New York | |
| Doebler's Appeal | 64 Pa. 9 | 1870 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Kimm v. Weippert | 46 Mo. 532 | 1870 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Farrar v. Michoud | 22 La. Ann. 358 | 1870 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Mears v. Remare | 33 Md. 246 | 1870 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Wroth v. Norton | 33 Tex. 192 | 1870 | 1 | Texas | |
| Chappell v. Brooks | 33 Tex. 275 | 1870 | 1 | Texas | |
| Draper v. Falley | 33 Ind. 465 | 1870 | 1 | Indiana | |
| Ex parte Ellyson | 61 Va. 10 | 1870 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Taylor v. Taylor | 63 Pa. 481 | 1870 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| State v. Pike | 49 N.H. 399 | 1870 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Fargo v. McVicker | 38 How. Pr. 1 | 1870 | 1 | New York |