| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor v. Rasch | 23 F. Cas. 789 | 1871 | 1 | United States | |
| Watt v. Carnes | 51 Tenn. 532 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Wood v. Cooper | 49 Tenn. 441 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Garretson v. Brien | 50 Tenn. 534 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Klepper v. Powell | 53 Tenn. 503 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Rodgers v. Rodgers | 53 Tenn. 489 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Young v. Pickens & Green | 45 Miss. 553 | 1871 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| McDonald & Co. v. Wells | 23 La. Ann. 189 | 1871 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Bennett v. Winfield | 51 Tenn. 440 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Cox v. James | 45 N.Y. 557 | 1871 | 1 | New York | |
| Martin v. Turner | 49 Tenn. 384 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Blanton v. Hall | 49 Tenn. 423 | 1871 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Williams v. Williams | 43 Miss. 430 | 1871 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Planters Bank v. Vandyck | 51 Tenn. 617 | 1871 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Crisp v. Miller | 52 Tenn. 697 | 1871 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Hardin v. Williams | 52 Tenn. 385 | 1871 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Turner v. Ivie | 52 Tenn. 222 | 1871 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Bowers v. Bowers | 51 Tenn. 293 | 1871 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Gaines v. New Orleans | 9 F. Cas. 1051 | 1871 | 1 | United States | |
| Killebrew v. Murphy | 50 Tenn. 546 | 1871 | 0 | Tennessee |