| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert v. Crawford | 46 How. Pr. 222 | 1872 | 1 | New York | |
| Merrill v. Nelson | 18 Minn. 366 | 1872 | 1 | Minnesota | |
| Kelsoe v. State | 47 Ala. 573 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| McClure v. Harris | 54 Tenn. 379 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Neely v. Luster | 54 Tenn. 354 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Hickerson | 50 Tenn. 375 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Pointer v. Smith | 54 Tenn. 137 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Maxwell v. State | 50 Tenn. 420 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Gardner v. Gardner | 10 R.I. 211 | 1872 | 1 | Rhode Island | |
| Childress v. Harrison | 47 Ala. 556 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Johnson v. State | 47 Ala. 62 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Hill v. Smith | 48 Ala. 562 | 1872 | 0 | Alabama | |
| State v. Baker | 47 Miss. 88 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Tucker v. Byars | 46 Miss. 549 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Overaker v. State | 1 Mor. St. Cas. 268 | 1872 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Blackwell v. Hamilton | 47 Ala. 470 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Malloney v. Horan | 49 N.Y. 111 | 1872 | 1 | New York | |
| Malony v. Horan | 12 Abb. Pr. 289 | 1872 | 1 | New York | |
| Dixon v. Cook | 47 Miss. 220 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Hamilton v. Homer | 46 Miss. 378 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi |