| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanserd v. Gray | 46 Miss. 75 | 1871 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Hoover v. Brem | 43 Miss. 603 | 1871 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Knott v. Knott | 26 Ark. 444 | 1871 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Smith v. Doe | 33 Md. 442 | 1871 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Hampton v. State | 45 Ala. 82 | 1871 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Mathews v. Springer | 16 F. Cas. 1096 | 1871 | 0 | United States | |
| Sanders v. Cabaniss | 45 Ala. 563 | 1871 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Sutton v. Owen | 65 N.C. 123 | 1871 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Booten v. Scheffer | 62 Va. 474 | 1871 | 0 | SC of Appeals VA | |
| Osborn v. Osborn | 23 La. Ann. 496 | 1871 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Gray v. Cooper | 65 N.C. 183 | 1871 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Erwin v. Western North Carolina Rail Road | 65 N.C. 79 | 1871 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Foley v. McDonald | 46 Miss. 238 | 1871 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Cannon v. Brame | 45 Ala. 262 | 1871 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Hilliard v. Moore | 65 N.C. 540 | 1871 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Brandon v. Brandon | 46 Miss. 222 | 1871 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Pitts v. State | 43 Miss. 472 | 1871 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Lewis v. McNatt | 65 N.C. 63 | 1871 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Harper v. Bibb | 45 Ala. 670 | 1871 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Gibson v. Green | 45 Miss. 209 | 1871 | 0 | Mississippi |