| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bovard v. State | 1 Mor. St. Cas. 818 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Blain v. Everitt | 36 Md. 73 | 1872 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Riggs v. State | 1 Mor. St. Cas. 674 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Preswood v. State | 50 Tenn. 468 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Riddle v. State | 50 Tenn. 401 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Snyder v. People | 26 Mich. 106 | 1872 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Myers’ Ex’or v. Zetelle | 62 Va. 733 | 1872 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Stephens v. Greene County Iron Co. | 58 Tenn. 71 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Purdie | 67 N.C. 25 | 1872 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Head v. State | 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1700 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Donnally v. Parker | 5 W. Va. 301 | 1872 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Oliver v. State | 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1374 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Elliott v. George | 64 Va. 780 | 1872 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Clark v. Hornthal | 47 Miss. 434 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Settegast v. Schrimpe | 35 Tex. 323 | 1872 | 1 | Texas | |
| Jean v. Spurrier | 35 Md. 110 | 1872 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Byrd v. Charles | 3 S.C. 352 | 1872 | 1 | South Carolina | |
| Gipson v. State | 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1345 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Burke v. Parke | 5 W. Va. 122 | 1872 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Jones v. State | 50 Tenn. 445 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee |