| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stokes v. Shannon | 55 Miss. 583 | 1878 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Bowman v. Kaufman | 30 La. 1021 | 1878 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| O'Neil v. Cleveland | 30 N.J. Eq. 273 | 1878 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| Oldham v. Kerchner | 79 N.C. 106 | 1878 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Jones v. Ashford | 79 N.C. 172 | 1878 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Nelson v. Wood | 62 Ala. 175 | 1878 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Morris v. Pearson | 79 N.C. 253 | 1878 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Martinez v. Succession of Vives | 30 La. 818 | 1878 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Norton v. United States | 13 Ct. Cl. 526 | 1878 | 1 | United States | |
| Underwood v. Lovelace | 61 Ala. 155 | 1878 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Conigland v. Smith | 79 N.C. 303 | 1878 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Moses v. Morris | 20 Kan. 208 | 1878 | 1 | Kansas | |
| Pruden v. Paxton | 79 N.C. 446 | 1878 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Bass v. Bass | 78 N.C. 374 | 1878 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Sneed v. People | 38 Mich. 248 | 1878 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Succession of Bollinger | 30 La. Ann. 193 | 1878 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Crooks v. Crooks | 34 Ohio St. 610 | 1878 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Kelly v. Sandidge | 30 La. 1190 | 1878 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| Williams v. Thomas | 78 N.C. 47 | 1878 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Ritch v. Morris | 78 N.C. 377 | 1878 | 1 | North Carolina |