| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley's Appeal | 89 Pa. 514 | 1879 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Winter v. Gorsuch | 51 Md. 180 | 1879 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Orem v. Wrightson | 51 Md. 34 | 1879 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Tribble v. Anderson | 63 Ga. 31 | 1879 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Cushing v. Blake | 30 N.J. Eq. 689 | 1879 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| Stanhope v. Dodge | 52 Md. 483 | 1879 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Hanks v. Price | 73 Va. 107 | 1879 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Harris v. Hooper | 50 Md. 537 | 1879 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Sangston v. Hack | 52 Md. 173 | 1879 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Fant v. Sprigg | 50 Md. 551 | 1879 | 1 | Maryland | |
| McLouth v. Hurt | 51 Tex. 115 | 1879 | 1 | Texas | |
| Commonwealth v. Cain | 77 Ky. 525 | 1879 | 1 | Kentucky | |
| Estep v. Mackey | 52 Md. 592 | 1879 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Robertson v. Berry | 50 Md. 591 | 1879 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Redd v. Supervisors of Henry County | 72 Va. 695 | 1879 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Nease v. Capepart | 15 W. Va. 299 | 1879 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Ferry v. Laible | 31 N.J. Eq. 566 | 1879 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| Wright v. Gilbert | 51 Md. 146 | 1879 | 1 | Maryland | |
| De Camp v. Dobbins | 31 N.J. Eq. 671 | 1879 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| Jacobs v. Gibson | 9 Neb. 380 | 1879 | 1 | Nebraska |