| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Buren v. State | 1 Mor. St. Cas. 604 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Logston v. State | 50 Tenn. 414 | 1872 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Woodward v. Sherman | 52 N.H. 131 | 1872 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Hindman v. Piper | 50 Mo. 292 | 1872 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Kelsoe v. State | 47 Ala. 573 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Myers v. Farrell | 47 Miss. 281 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Evans v. Sharp | 29 Wis. 564 | 1872 | 1 | Wisconsin | |
| Spurlock v. Sullivan | 36 Tex. 511 | 1872 | 0 | Texas | |
| Stull v. Goode | 57 Tenn. 58 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Granberry v. Crosby | 54 Tenn. 579 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Huntington v. Heirs of Bobbitt | 46 Miss. 528 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Heirs of Brown v. Jacobs | 24 La. Ann. 526 | 1872 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Durrah v. State | 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1668 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Redmond v. Mann | 24 La. Ann. 149 | 1872 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Maxwell v. State | 50 Tenn. 420 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Walker v. Whitehead | 83 U.S. 314 | 1872 | 0 | United States | |
| Pointer v. Smith | 54 Tenn. 137 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Ellington v. Ellington | 47 Miss. 329 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Trowell v. Carraway | 57 Tenn. 104 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Schryver v. Hawkes | 22 Ohio St. 308 | 1872 | 1 | Ohio |