| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peerce v. Athey | 4 W. Va. 22 | 1870 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Ex parte Boynton | 44 Ala. 261 | 1870 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Ward v. Conner | 33 Tex. 549 | 1870 | 1 | Texas | |
| Golden v. State | 1 S.C. 292 | 1870 | 1 | South Carolina | |
| Little v. Johnson | 22 La. Ann. 474 | 1870 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Easley v. McClinton | 33 Tex. 288 | 1870 | 1 | Texas | |
| Baugher v. Merryman | 32 Md. 185 | 1870 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Martin v. Smith | 16 F. Cas. 896 | 1870 | 1 | United States | |
| Fickling v. Marshall | 22 La. Ann. 504 | 1870 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Ballou v. O'Brien | 20 Mich. 304 | 1870 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Dawson v. State | 33 Tex. 491 | 1870 | 1 | Texas | |
| People v. Trim | 39 Cal. 75 | 1870 | 1 | California | |
| Powell v. Hill | 64 N.C. 169 | 1870 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Duke v. State | 20 Ohio St. 225 | 1870 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Maduska v. Thomas | 6 Kan. 153 | 1870 | 1 | Kansas | |
| Thomas v. Hoffman | 22 Mich. 45 | 1870 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Guerand v. Dandelet | 32 Md. 561 | 1870 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Jourdan v. Miller | 41 Ga. 51 | 1870 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Gaulden v. Stoddard | 41 Ga. 329 | 1870 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Washington v. Barnes | 41 Ga. 307 | 1870 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia |