| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens v. State | 47 Ala. 696 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Buchanan v. Kimes | 61 Tenn. 275 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Rice v. Simpson | 56 Tenn. 809 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Howell v. Donaldson | 54 Tenn. 206 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Cowden v. Pitts | 61 Tenn. 59 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Walt v. Walsh | 57 Tenn. 314 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Bird's Committee v. Bird | 62 Va. 712 | 1872 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Hayward v. Cain | 110 Mass. 273 | 1872 | 1 | Massachusetts | |
| Sawyers v. Glenn | 58 Tenn. 754 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Walker v. Whitehead | 83 U.S. 314 | 1872 | 0 | United States | |
| Rodgers v. Rodgers | 58 Tenn. 757 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Kelly v. State | 1 Mor. St. Cas. 235 | 1872 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Randall v. State | 1 Mor. St. Cas. 254 | 1872 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Bogart v. McClung | 58 Tenn. 105 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Williams v. Union Bank | 56 Tenn. 441 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Smithson v. Inman | 61 Tenn. 88 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Cardin v. Boyd | 58 Tenn. 176 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| State ex rel. Smiley v. Glenn | 54 Tenn. 472 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Wade v. Ordway | 60 Tenn. 229 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Shannon v. Erwin | 58 Tenn. 337 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee |