| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tedrowe v. Esher | 56 Ind. 443 | 1877 | 1 | Indiana | |
| Perry v. Johnston | 59 Ala. 648 | 1877 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Mott v. Ruenbuhl | 1 White & W. 320 | 1877 | 1 | Texas | |
| Davis v. Zumwalt | 1 White & W. 318 | 1877 | 1 | Texas | |
| Kane v. Clough | 36 Mich. 436 | 1877 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Dryer v. Lewis | 57 Ala. 551 | 1877 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Roller v. Wooldridge | 46 Tex. 485 | 1877 | 1 | Texas | |
| Davis v. Willis | 47 Tex. 154 | 1877 | 1 | Texas | |
| Williams v. Truitt | 1 White & W. 258 | 1877 | 1 | Texas | |
| McLain v. People ex rel. Moore | 85 Ill. 205 | 1877 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Branch v. Tomlinson | 77 N.C. 388 | 1877 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Wiley v. Mahood | 10 W. Va. 206 | 1877 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Acklin v. Paschal | 48 Tex. 147 | 1877 | 1 | Texas | |
| Andrews v. Parker | 48 Tex. 94 | 1877 | 1 | Texas | |
| Evans v. Robertson | 54 Miss. 683 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| In re Swearinger | 23 F. Cas. 527 | 1877 | 1 | United States | |
| Bloom v. City of Xenia | 32 Ohio St. 461 | 1877 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Young v. State | 58 Ala. 358 | 1877 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Ragsdale v. Robinson | 48 Tex. 379 | 1877 | 1 | Texas | |
| Perkins v. State | 60 Ala. 7 | 1877 | 1 | Alabama |