| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bower v. Henshaw | 56 Miss. 619 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Cotton States Life Insurance v. Lester | 62 Ga. 247 | 1879 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Broach v. Sing | 57 Miss. 115 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Patrick v. Leach | 8 Neb. 530 | 1879 | 1 | Nebraska | |
| Brothers v. Pickel | 31 N.J. Eq. 647 | 1879 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| McNairy v. Gathings | 57 Miss. 215 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Rodgers v. Kline | 56 Miss. 808 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Paddleford v. State | 57 Miss. 118 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Peck v. State | 63 Ala. 201 | 1879 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Burton v. Le Roy | 4 F. Cas. 867 | 1879 | 1 | United States | |
| Platner v. Platner | 78 N.Y. 90 | 1879 | 1 | New York | |
| State v. Davis | 80 N.C. 412 | 1879 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Estell v. Myers | 56 Miss. 800 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Hardenburgh v. Blair | 30 N.J. Eq. 645 | 1879 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| Bowers v. Virden | 56 Miss. 595 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Caldwell v. Neely | 81 N.C. 114 | 1879 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Hendricks v. Pugh | 57 Miss. 157 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Bass v. Nelms | 56 Miss. 502 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| State v. Mikle | 81 N.C. 552 | 1879 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Mapes v. Scott | 4 Ill. App. 268 | 1879 | 1 | Illinois |