| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highstone v. Burdette | 54 Mich. 329 | 1884 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Porter v. Ford | 82 Ky. 191 | 1884 | 1 | Kentucky | |
| Hurn v. Keller | 79 Va. 415 | 1884 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Jacobs v. Hawkins | 63 Tex. 1 | 1884 | 1 | Texas | |
| Swain v. Knapp | 32 Minn. 429 | 1884 | 1 | Minnesota | |
| Ortiz v. de Benavides | 61 Tex. 60 | 1884 | 1 | Texas | |
| Tennant v. Divine | 24 W. Va. 387 | 1884 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Wooldrige v. Campbell | 61 Miss. 634 | 1884 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Buck v. Commonwealth | 107 Pa. 486 | 1884 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Roberts v. Walker | 82 Mo. 200 | 1884 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Corby v. Corby | 85 Mo. 371 | 1884 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Legierse & Co. v. Pierce | 2 Tex. L. R. 543 | 1884 | 1 | Texas | |
| Kirkpatrick v. Corning | 38 N.J. Eq. 234 | 1884 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| Ruffner v. Love | 24 W. Va. 181 | 1884 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Steib v. Whitehead | 111 Ill. 247 | 1884 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Franklin v. Tiernan | 62 Tex. 92 | 1884 | 1 | Texas | |
| Cline v. Jones | 111 Ill. 563 | 1884 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Tydings v. Pitcher | 82 Mo. 379 | 1884 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Gayle v. Hayes' Adm'r | 79 Va. 542 | 1884 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Davis v. Byrd | 94 Ind. 525 | 1884 | 1 | Indiana |