| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kornegay v. Spicer | 76 N.C. 95 | 1877 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Ex parte Cresswell | 60 Ala. 378 | 1877 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Raymond v. State | 54 Miss. 562 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Higgins v. Deloach | 54 Miss. 498 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Lewenthall v. Mississippi Mills | 55 Miss. 101 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Taylor v. Wright | 54 Miss. 722 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Bourne v. Maybin | 3 F. Cas. 1003 | 1877 | 1 | United States | |
| Johnson v. Henderson | 76 N.C. 227 | 1877 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Green v. Green | 69 N.Y. 553 | 1877 | 1 | New York | |
| Wade v. Carter | 76 N.C. 171 | 1877 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Rice v. Steger | 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 328 | 1877 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Troup v. Rice | 55 Miss. 278 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Hart v. Williams | 77 N.C. 426 | 1877 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Smith v. Millett | 11 R.I. 528 | 1877 | 1 | Rhode Island | |
| Meacham v. Edmonson | 54 Miss. 746 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Jones v. Davis | 6 Neb. 33 | 1877 | 1 | Nebraska | |
| Howell v. Bush | 54 Miss. 437 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Staton v. Bryant | 55 Miss. 261 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Saunders v. Jordan | 54 Miss. 428 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Swan v. State | 48 Tex. 120 | 1877 | 1 | Texas |