| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracewell v. Boggs | 14 W. Va. 254 | 1878 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Tennant v. Brookover | 12 W. Va. 337 | 1878 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Gayle v. Wilson | 71 Va. 166 | 1878 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Higman v. Stewart | 38 Mich. 513 | 1878 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Hyman, Moses & Co. v. Smith | 13 W. Va. 744 | 1878 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Steele v. Renn | 50 Tex. 467 | 1878 | 1 | Texas | |
| Ransome v. Bearden | 50 Tex. 119 | 1878 | 1 | Texas | |
| Warwick v. Warwick | 72 Va. 70 | 1878 | 1 | Virginia | |
| O'Neil v. Cleveland | 30 N.J. Eq. 273 | 1878 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| State v. Thomas | 13 W. Va. 848 | 1878 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Lindsey v. Corkery & Milward | 70 Va. 650 | 1878 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Bagby v. Bateman | 50 Tex. 446 | 1878 | 1 | Texas | |
| Rexroad v. Wells | 13 W. Va. 812 | 1878 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Kern v. Zeigler | 13 W. Va. 707 | 1878 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Johnson v. Commonwealth | 70 Va. 796 | 1878 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Succession of Bollinger | 30 La. Ann. 193 | 1878 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Jones v. Commonwealth | 72 Va. 836 | 1878 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Kesner v. Trigg | 98 U.S. 50 | 1878 | 1 | United States | |
| Mann v. Bryant | 12 W. Va. 516 | 1878 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Schmeltz v. Garey | 49 Tex. 49 | 1878 | 1 | Texas |