| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson v. Furr | 57 Miss. 478 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Ezell v. Wright | 71 Tenn. 512 | 1879 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Cotton States Life Insurance v. Lester | 62 Ga. 247 | 1879 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Roach v. Brannon | 57 Miss. 490 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Scully v. Lowenstein | 56 Miss. 652 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Merrick v. Mayhue | 40 Mich. 196 | 1879 | 1 | Michigan | |
| State v. Davis | 80 N.C. 384 | 1879 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Bailey v. Fitz-Gerald | 56 Miss. 578 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| State v. McGimsey | 80 N.C. 377 | 1879 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Byrd v. State | 57 Miss. 243 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Ex parte Phillips | 57 Miss. 357 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Skinner v. Warren | 81 N.C. 373 | 1879 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Boon | 80 N.C. 461 | 1879 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Jones | 80 N.C. 415 | 1879 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Bunch v. Hardy | 71 Tenn. 543 | 1879 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Richeson v. Crawford | 94 Ill. 165 | 1879 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Bowers v. Virden | 56 Miss. 595 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Field v. State | 57 Miss. 474 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Taylor v. French | 70 Tenn. 257 | 1879 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Town of Tupelo v. Beard | 56 Miss. 532 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi |