| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covey v. State | 1 Mor. St. Cas. 349 | 1872 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Evans v. Higdon | 60 Tenn. 245 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Burgner v. Burgner | 58 Tenn. 729 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Lewis v. Woodfolk | 61 Tenn. 25 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Hill v. Smith | 48 Ala. 562 | 1872 | 0 | Alabama | |
| Starkey v. Hammer | 60 Tenn. 438 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Petty v. State | 65 Tenn. 610 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| W. B. Chaffin & Bro. v. Stuart | 60 Tenn. 296 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Maloney v. Stephens | 58 Tenn. 738 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Levy v. State | 48 Ala. 171 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Taylor v. Perry | 48 Ala. 240 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Harper v. Bibb & Falkner | 47 Ala. 547 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Lynes v. State | 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1208 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Kowing v. Manly | 49 N.Y. 192 | 1872 | 1 | New York | |
| Kowing v. Manley | 13 Abb. Pr. 276 | 1872 | 1 | New York | |
| Abram v. State | 1 Mor. St. Cas. 663 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Denechaud v. Berrey | 48 Ala. 591 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Parne v. State | 48 Ala. 266 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Reynolds v. Welch | 47 Ala. 200 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Talcott v. Talcott | 39 Conn. 186 | 1872 | 1 | Connecticut |