| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ex parte Norton | 44 Ala. 177 | 1870 | 0 | Alabama | |
| In re the Minors M. M. | 22 La. Ann. 253 | 1870 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Osborn v. Nicholson | 18 F. Cas. 846 | 1870 | 0 | United States | |
| Fike v. Green | 64 N.C. 665 | 1870 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Womble v. George | 64 N.C. 759 | 1870 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Brown v. Foust | 64 N.C. 672 | 1870 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| State ex rel. Ramsay v. Hanner | 64 N.C. 668 | 1870 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Gillespie v. McKnight | 10 F. Cas. 385 | 1870 | 0 | United States | |
| Treadwell v. Phinizy | 41 Ga. 63 | 1870 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Beverley v. Walden | 61 Va. 147 | 1870 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Curry v. Davis | 44 Ala. 281 | 1870 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Succession of Woodward | 22 La. Ann. 305 | 1870 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Lane v. Partee | 41 Ga. 202 | 1870 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Ward v. Hudspeth | 44 Ala. 215 | 1870 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Donald v. McWhorter | 44 Miss. 124 | 1870 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Pinson v. McGehee | 44 Miss. 229 | 1870 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Provosty v. Carmouche | 22 La. Ann. 135 | 1870 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Wilkinson v. Cook | 44 Miss. 367 | 1870 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Howery v. Helms | 61 Va. 1 | 1870 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| McMillan v. Causey | 43 Miss. 227 | 1870 | 0 | Mississippi |