| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moseby v. Partee | 52 Tenn. 26 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Wilson v. State | 50 Tenn. 232 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Vaughn v. Deloatch | 65 N.C. 378 | 1871 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Elmore v. Brooks | 53 Tenn. 45 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Marvin v. Marvin | 11 Abb. Pr. 102 | 1871 | 1 | New York | |
| Sturgess v. Bissell | 46 N.Y. 462 | 1871 | 1 | New York | |
| Gaines v. New Orleans | 9 F. Cas. 1051 | 1871 | 1 | United States | |
| Sanford v. Sanford | 61 Barb. 293 | 1871 | 1 | New York | |
| McDonald & Co. v. Wells | 23 La. Ann. 189 | 1871 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Cox v. James | 45 N.Y. 557 | 1871 | 1 | New York | |
| White v. Howard | 46 N.Y. 144 | 1871 | 1 | New York | |
| Jennings v. Jennings | 21 Ohio St. 56 | 1871 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Youngs v. Youngs | 45 N.Y. 254 | 1871 | 1 | New York | |
| Harker v. Reilly | 4 Del. Ch. 72 | 1871 | 1 | Delaware | |
| Clark v. Thomas | 51 Tenn. 419 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Succession of Huie | 23 La. Ann. 401 | 1871 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Holcomb v. Canady | 49 Tenn. 610 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Wilcox v. State | 50 Tenn. 110 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Conway v. Brown | 52 Tenn. 237 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Masson v. Swan | 53 Tenn. 450 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee |