| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony v. Halderman | 7 Kan. 50 | 1871 | 1 | Kansas | |
| Lipscombe v. Rogers | 61 Va. 658 | 1871 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Smith v. Felton | 43 N.Y. 419 | 1871 | 1 | New York | |
| Catron v. Cross | 50 Tenn. 584 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Stagg v. Green | 47 Mo. 500 | 1871 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Gibbs v. State | 50 Tenn. 72 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Bond v. Wilson | 8 Kan. 228 | 1871 | 1 | Kansas | |
| Gregg v. Jones | 52 Tenn. 443 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Hale v. Horne | 62 Va. 112 | 1871 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Henning v. Varner | 34 Md. 102 | 1871 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Sawyer v. State | 35 Ind. 80 | 1871 | 1 | Indiana | |
| Leitch v. Owings | 34 Md. 262 | 1871 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Clute v. Steele | 6 Nev. 335 | 1871 | 1 | Nevada | |
| Smith v. Hinson | 51 Tenn. 250 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Boshear v. Lay | 53 Tenn. 163 | 1871 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Betts v. Shotton | 27 Wis. 667 | 1871 | 1 | Wisconsin | |
| Terry v. Life Ins. Co. | 23 F. Cas. 856 | 1871 | 1 | United States | |
| New Orleans, Mobile & Chattanooga Railroad v. Frederic | 46 Miss. 1 | 1871 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Owens v. State | 27 Wis. 456 | 1871 | 1 | Wisconsin | |
| Buckner v. Street | 4 F. Cas. 578 | 1871 | 0 | E.D. Ark. |