| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook v. Ligon | 54 Miss. 368 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Holmes v. City of Fond du Lac | 42 Wis. 282 | 1877 | 1 | Wisconsin | |
| Cogburn v. Pollock | 54 Miss. 639 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Watkins v. State | 2 Shan. Cas. 206 | 1877 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Ryerson v. Chapman | 66 Me. 557 | 1877 | 1 | Maine | |
| Westbrook v. Moore | 59 Ga. 204 | 1877 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Dibble v. Hathaway | 18 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 571 | 1877 | 1 | New York | |
| Thompson v. State | 54 Miss. 740 | 1877 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Bruce v. Kelly | 2 Abb. N. Cas. 81 | 1877 | 1 | New York | |
| Wilson v. People | 3 Colo. 325 | 1877 | 1 | Colorado | |
| Knowles v. Kennedy | 82 Pa. 445 | 1877 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Morrow v. Morrow | 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 532 | 1877 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Lakey v. Chadwick | 66 Mo. 622 | 1877 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Phelps v. Murray | 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 746 | 1877 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Griggs v. State | 59 Ga. 738 | 1877 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Chatterton v. Young | 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 768 | 1877 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| De Bussierre v. Holladay | 4 Abb. N. Cas. 111 | 1877 | 1 | New York | |
| Richardson v. Brown | 68 Tenn. 242 | 1877 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Johnson v. McCullough | 59 Ga. 212 | 1877 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Sanders v. State | 2 Shan. Cas. 606 | 1877 | 1 | Tennessee |