| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill v. Smith | 48 Ala. 562 | 1872 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Glenn v. Glenn | 47 Ala. 204 | 1872 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Guthrie v. Brown | 57 Tenn. 380 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Badger v. Jones | 66 N.C. 305 | 1872 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Lafitte v. Daigre | 24 La. Ann. 123 | 1872 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Garrard v. State | 1 Mor. St. Cas. 657 | 1872 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Elmore v. Ventress | 24 La. Ann. 382 | 1872 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Templeman v. Pegues | 24 La. Ann. 537 | 1872 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Whitesides v. Williams | 66 N.C. 141 | 1872 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Merriman v. Norman | 56 Tenn. 269 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Delony v. Fort | 45 Ga. 122 | 1872 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Evans v. Higdon | 60 Tenn. 245 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| McClure v. Harris | 54 Tenn. 379 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Alexander v. Summey | 66 N.C. 577 | 1872 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Cicely v. State | 1 Mor. St. Cas. 435 | 1872 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Kyle v. Riley | 58 Tenn. 230 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Dancey v. Sugg | 46 Miss. 606 | 1872 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Bennett v. Williams | 46 Ga. 399 | 1872 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Jennings v. Jennings | 63 Va. 313 | 1872 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Allen v. Walt | 56 Tenn. 242 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee |