| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoover v. Brem | 43 Miss. 603 | 1871 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Dillaye v. Greenough | 45 N.Y. 438 | 1871 | 1 | New York | |
| Thompson v. Ray | 46 Ala. 224 | 1871 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Sellars v. Kelly | 45 Miss. 323 | 1871 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Williams v. State | 45 Ala. 57 | 1871 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Smith v. Doe | 33 Md. 442 | 1871 | 0 | Maryland | |
| Rankin v. Kemp | 21 Ohio St. 651 | 1871 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Searcy v. Holmes | 45 Ala. 225 | 1871 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Warren v. Slade | 23 Mich. 1 | 1871 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Thompson v. Perryman | 45 Ala. 619 | 1871 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Vaughan v. Bibb | 46 Ala. 153 | 1871 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Knott v. Knott | 26 Ark. 444 | 1871 | 0 | Arkansas | |
| Tyson v. Sanderson | 45 Ala. 364 | 1871 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Lehman, Newgass & Co. v. Barrow | 23 La. Ann. 185 | 1871 | 0 | Louisiana | |
| Taylor v. State | 44 Ga. 263 | 1871 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Inman v. Jones | 44 Ga. 44 | 1871 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Leaptrot v. Robertson | 44 Ga. 46 | 1871 | 0 | Supreme Court of Georgia | |
| Lewis v. McNatt | 65 N.C. 63 | 1871 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| McDaniel v. Johns | 45 Miss. 632 | 1871 | 0 | Mississippi | |
| Powell v. Daniel | 23 La. Ann. 289 | 1871 | 0 | Louisiana |