| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State v. Cleary | 40 Kan. 287 | 1888 | 1 | Kansas | |
| Leak v. Covington | 99 N.C. 559 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Bilby v. Hartman | 29 Mo. App. 125 | 1888 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Lemmon v. Beeman | 45 Ohio St. 505 | 1888 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Hudspeth v. State | 50 Ark. 534 | 1888 | 1 | Arkansas | |
| Moore v. Eure | 101 N.C. 11 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Steen v. Hamblet | 66 Miss. 112 | 1888 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Berry v. Hanks | 28 Ill. App. 51 | 1888 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Shaw v. Williams | 100 N.C. 272 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Perry v. Hardison | 99 N.C. 21 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Cragin v. Powell | 128 U.S. 691 | 1888 | 1 | United States | |
| Taylor v. Slater | 16 R.I. 86 | 1888 | 1 | Rhode Island | |
| Thornton v. Brady | 100 N.C. 38 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Davies v. Atkinson | 25 Ill. App. 260 | 1888 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Anderson v. Logan | 99 N.C. 474 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Taylor v. Farmers' Bank | 87 Ky. 398 | 1888 | 1 | Kentucky | |
| Strong v. Strong | 126 Ill. 301 | 1888 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Wallace Bros. v. Robeson | 100 N.C. 206 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Gibson v. Barbour | 100 N.C. 192 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| German Savings Institution v. Jacoby | 97 Mo. 617 | 1888 | 1 | Missouri |