| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spurlock v. Sullivan | 36 Tex. 511 | 1872 | 0 | Texas | |
| Bonds v. Foster | 36 Tex. 68 | 1872 | 0 | Texas | |
| Smith v. Kehr | 22 F. Cas. 584 | 1872 | 1 | United States | |
| Durrah v. State | 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1668 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Tucker v. Byars | 46 Miss. 549 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Isler v. Brown | 66 N.C. 556 | 1872 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Merrill v. Nelson | 18 Minn. 366 | 1872 | 1 | Minnesota | |
| Adams v. Harris | 47 Miss. 144 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Dixon v. Cook | 47 Miss. 220 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Blakely v. Patrick | 67 N.C. 40 | 1872 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| McKesson v. Jones | 66 N.C. 258 | 1872 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Henry King Ex'r v. W. & W. R. R. Co. | 66 N.C. 277 | 1872 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Loftis v. Raxter | 66 N.C. 340 | 1872 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Barry v. Frayser | 57 Tenn. 206 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Allen v. Walt | 56 Tenn. 242 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Kelso v. Vance | 61 Tenn. 334 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| H. Apple & Co. v. Ganong | 47 Miss. 189 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Friedman Bros. v. Mathes | 55 Tenn. 488 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Hamilton v. Homer | 46 Miss. 378 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Malony v. Horan | 12 Abb. Pr. 289 | 1872 | 1 | New York |