| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton v. Wilkes | 66 N.C. 604 | 1872 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Trimble v. Patton | 5 W. Va. 432 | 1872 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Neal v. Nash | 23 Ohio St. 483 | 1872 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Waterbury v. McMillan | 46 Miss. 635 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Tate v. Lawrence | 58 Tenn. 503 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Hardin v. Swoope | 47 Ala. 273 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Bell & Murray v. State | 48 Ala. 684 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Johnson v. State | 47 Ala. 62 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Childress v. Harrison | 47 Ala. 556 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Isler v. Brown | 66 N.C. 556 | 1872 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Jenkins v. State | 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1526 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Loftin v. State | 1 Mor. St. Cas. 420 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Loftis v. Raxter | 66 N.C. 340 | 1872 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Surber's Heirs v. Kent, Paine & Co. | 5 W. Va. 96 | 1872 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Weis v. State | 22 Ohio St. 486 | 1872 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Redmond v. Mann | 24 La. Ann. 149 | 1872 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| People v. Ashe | 44 Cal. 288 | 1872 | 1 | California | |
| Kellogg v. State | 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1619 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| McKesson v. Jones | 66 N.C. 258 | 1872 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Bonds v. Foster | 36 Tex. 68 | 1872 | 0 | Texas |