| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake v. Drake | 82 N.C. 443 | 1880 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Burgin v. Burgin | 82 N.C. 196 | 1880 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Thompson v. People | 96 Ill. 158 | 1880 | 1 | Illinois | |
| City of Laredo v. Macdonnell & the Ferry Co. | 52 Tex. 511 | 1880 | 1 | Texas | |
| Alstin v. Cundiff | 52 Tex. 453 | 1880 | 1 | Texas | |
| McCool v. Mahoney | 54 Cal. 491 | 1880 | 1 | California | |
| Davis v. Roosvelt | 53 Tex. 305 | 1880 | 1 | Texas | |
| Phillippi v. Thompson | 8 Or. 428 | 1880 | 1 | Oregon | |
| Wood v. Samuels | 1 White & W. 519 | 1880 | 1 | Texas | |
| Hammond v. Coursey | 2 Posey 29 | 1880 | 1 | Texas | |
| Gillum v. Collier | 53 Tex. 592 | 1880 | 1 | Texas | |
| Turner v. Turner | 57 Miss. 775 | 1880 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Jones v. Palmer | 83 N.C. 303 | 1880 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| People v. Atkins | 7 Ill. App. 105 | 1880 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Herriman v. Shomon | 24 Kan. 387 | 1880 | 1 | Kansas | |
| Lant's Appeal | 95 Pa. 279 | 1880 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Kingsbury v. Flowers | 65 Ala. 479 | 1880 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Paine v. Roberts | 82 N.C. 451 | 1880 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Brinkman v. Rueggesick | 71 Mo. 553 | 1880 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Jackson v. Deslonde | 1 Posey 674 | 1880 | 1 | Texas |