| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLean v. Patterson | 84 N.C. 427 | 1881 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Kerr v. Brandon | 84 N.C. 128 | 1881 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Robinson v. Leflore | 59 Miss. 148 | 1881 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Patrick v. Morehead | 85 N.C. 62 | 1881 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Hamilton v. Mooney | 84 N.C. 12 | 1881 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Hunter v. Wetsell | 84 N.Y. 549 | 1881 | 1 | New York | |
| Boyd v. Clark | 8 F. 849 | 1881 | 1 | United States | |
| Williams v. Ball | 2 Miss. Dec. 536 | 1881 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Crawbord v. Orr | 84 N.C. 246 | 1881 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Brockenborough v. Melton | 55 Tex. 493 | 1881 | 1 | Texas | |
| Ladd & Bush v. Sears | 9 Or. 244 | 1881 | 1 | Oregon | |
| Hooper v. Savannah & Memphis Railroad | 69 Ala. 529 | 1881 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Boyd v. Olvey | 82 Ind. 294 | 1881 | 1 | Indiana | |
| Winter v. Merrick & Sons | 69 Ala. 86 | 1881 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Reynolds v. State | 68 Ala. 502 | 1881 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Ryall v. Prince | 71 Ala. 66 | 1881 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Alexander v. Wheeler | 69 Ala. 332 | 1881 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Smith v. Whitfield | 71 Ala. 106 | 1881 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Smith v. Brittenham | 98 Ill. 188 | 1881 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Clark v. Hughes | 71 Ala. 163 | 1881 | 1 | Alabama |