| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roach v. Gunter | 44 Ala. 209 | 1870 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Watkins v. Specht | 47 Tenn. 585 | 1870 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Click v. Click | 48 Tenn. 607 | 1870 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Talley v. Courtney | 48 Tenn. 715 | 1870 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Snell v. Elam | 49 Tenn. 82 | 1870 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Keeler v. Nelson | 49 Tenn. 4 | 1870 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Graham v. Graham | 4 W. Va. 320 | 1870 | 0 | West Virginia | |
| Herrod v. Davis | 43 Miss. 102 | 1870 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| McMillan v. Causey | 43 Miss. 227 | 1870 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Jagers v. Griffin | 43 Miss. 134 | 1870 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Mayfield v. Barnard | 43 Miss. 270 | 1870 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Thompson v. Munson | 43 Miss. 176 | 1870 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Turner v. Turner | 44 Ala. 437 | 1870 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Miller v. Lacy | 33 Tex. 351 | 1870 | 0 | Texas | |
| Parker v. Clarkson | 4 W. Va. 407 | 1870 | 0 | West Virginia | |
| Stikes v. Swanson | 44 Ala. 633 | 1870 | 0 | Alabama | |
| James v. Johnson | 44 Ala. 629 | 1870 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Hastings v. White | 26 Ark. 308 | 1870 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Gillespie v. McKnight | 10 F. Cas. 385 | 1870 | 0 | United States | |
| Wynne v. Warren | 49 Tenn. 118 | 1870 | 0 | Tennessee |