| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoecraft v. Beard | 20 Nev. 182 | 1888 | 1 | Nevada | |
| Territory v. Evans | 2 Idaho 425 | 1888 | 1 | Idaho | |
| In re Lenahan | 21 Abb. N. Cas. 282 | 1888 | 1 | New York | |
| In re Lenahan | 4 N.Y.S. 219 | 1888 | 1 | New York | |
| Jones v. Jones | 108 N.Y. 415 | 1888 | 1 | New York | |
| Campbell v. Hopkins | 87 Ala. 179 | 1888 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Harney v. Donohoe | 97 Mo. 141 | 1888 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Saunders v. Lee | 101 N.C. 3 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Tilton v. Yount | 28 Ill. App. 580 | 1888 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Bloomer v. Todd | 3 Wash. Terr. 599 | 1888 | 1 | Washington | |
| McKee v. Price | 3 Willson 404 | 1888 | 1 | Texas | |
| Buchanan v. Buchanan | 99 N.C. 308 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Davis v. Ely | 100 N.C. 283 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Sayre v. Wilson & Ingram | 86 Ala. 151 | 1888 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Denton v. International Co. of Mexico | 36 F. 1 | 1888 | 1 | United States | |
| Summerlin v. Cowles | 101 N.C. 473 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Lowe v. State | 86 Ala. 47 | 1888 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Massie v. Byrd | 87 Ala. 672 | 1888 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Moyer v. Swygart | 125 Ill. 262 | 1888 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Galloway v. Carter | 100 N.C. 111 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina |