| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janes v. Patterson | 62 Ga. 527 | 1879 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Henderson v. Ish | 3 Shan. Cas. 84 | 1879 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Clark v. Clark | 70 Tenn. 723 | 1879 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Ledgerwood v. Gault | 70 Tenn. 643 | 1879 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Jackson v. Rutledge | 71 Tenn. 626 | 1879 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Stockard v. Granberry | 71 Tenn. 668 | 1879 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Mack v. State | 63 Ga. 693 | 1879 | 1 | Georgia | |
| State v. Matthews | 57 Miss. 1 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Muller v. Rhuman | 62 Ga. 332 | 1879 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Moore v. Walker | 71 Tenn. 656 | 1879 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Kirtland v. Mayor of Macon | 62 Ga. 747 | 1879 | 1 | Georgia | |
| McEwen v. Bamberger | 71 Tenn. 576 | 1879 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Ezell v. Wright | 71 Tenn. 512 | 1879 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Freeman v. Cunningham | 57 Miss. 67 | 1879 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Wall v. Jones | 62 Ga. 725 | 1879 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Capehart v. Stewart | 80 N.C. 101 | 1879 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Harris v. State | 71 Tenn. 324 | 1879 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Parker | 81 N.C. 531 | 1879 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Wright v. McPike | 70 Mo. 175 | 1879 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Douglass v. Murray | 63 Ga. 369 | 1879 | 1 | Georgia |