| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGuire v. State | 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1291 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Croker v. State | 47 Ala. 53 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Frazer v. Jackson | 46 Ga. 621 | 1872 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Minor v. State | 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1220 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Frey v. Ramsour | 66 N.C. 466 | 1872 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Wise | 66 N.C. 120 | 1872 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Bonds v. Foster | 36 Tex. 68 | 1872 | 0 | Texas | |
| Waters v. Waters | 35 Md. 531 | 1872 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Malony v. Horan | 12 Abb. Pr. 289 | 1872 | 1 | New York | |
| Rogers v. Green | 35 Tex. 730 | 1872 | 0 | Texas | |
| Franks v. Houston | 9 Kan. 406 | 1872 | 1 | Kansas | |
| Shearer v. Smith | 35 Tex. 427 | 1872 | 0 | Texas | |
| Thomas v. State | 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1276 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Hurst v. Whitly | 47 Ga. 366 | 1872 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Kline v. State | 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1695 | 1872 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Cothran v. State | 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1382 | 1872 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Van Valkenburgh v. Smith | 60 Me. 97 | 1872 | 1 | Maine | |
| Newton v. Porter | 5 Lans. 416 | 1872 | 1 | New York | |
| Woodward v. Sherman | 52 N.H. 131 | 1872 | 1 | New Hampshire | |
| Weaver & Weaver v. Fletcher & Hotze | 27 Ark. 510 | 1872 | 1 | Arkansas |