| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culliford v. Gomila | 128 U.S. 135 | 1888 | 1 | United States | |
| Sioux Falls National Bank v. First National Bank | 6 Dakota 113 | 1888 | 1 | Dakota Territory | |
| Taubenhan v. Dunz | 125 Ill. 524 | 1888 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Bilby v. Hartman | 29 Mo. App. 125 | 1888 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Bills v. Putnam | 64 N.H. 554 | 1888 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Anderson v. Logan | 99 N.C. 474 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| McKee v. Price | 3 Willson 404 | 1888 | 1 | Texas | |
| Wolverton v. Davis | 85 Va. 64 | 1888 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Tyson v. Tyson | 100 N.C. 360 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Goetz v. Mott | 21 Abb. N. Cas. 246 | 1888 | 1 | New York | |
| Goetz v. Mott | 1 N.Y.S. 153 | 1888 | 1 | New York | |
| Howell v. Knight | 100 N.C. 254 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Williams v. Weaver | 101 N.C. 1 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Meekins v. Newberry | 101 N.C. 17 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Cumming v. Barber | 99 N.C. 332 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Ramsey v. Wallace | 100 N.C. 75 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Cake v. Bird | 1 Monag. 470 | 1888 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Foster & Hannum v. Byrne | 76 Iowa 295 | 1888 | 1 | Iowa | |
| Gumbel v. Pitkin | 124 U.S. 131 | 1888 | 1 | United States | |
| Mannix v. Purcell | 46 Ohio St. 102 | 1888 | 1 | Ohio |