| Case Name ▲ | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burns v. Hendrix | 54 Ala. 78 | 1875 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Burns v. Hill | 19 Ga. 22 | 1855 | 0 | Fraud case | Supreme Court of Georgia |
| Burns v. Hindman | 7 Ala. 531 | 1845 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Burns v. Horkan | 126 Ga. 161 | 1906 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Burns v. Hudson | 37 Ala. 62 | 1860 | 0 | Dipsute over Will | Alabama |
| Burns v. Ledbetter | 54 Tex. 374 | 1881 | 1 | Texas | |
| Burns v. Ledbetter | 56 Tex. 282 | 1882 | 1 | Texas | |
| Burns v. Mayor | 34 Ala. 485 | 1859 | 0 | Violation of municipal ordinance | Alabama |
| Burns v. Mayor of Edgefield | 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 137 | 1876 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Burns v. Parks | 53 Ga. 61 | 1874 | 0 | Slave debt | Supreme Court of Georgia |
| Burns v. Peters | 5 Cal. 2d 619 | 1936 | 1 | California | |
| Burns v. Reed | 500 U.S. 478 | 1991 | 1 | United States | |
| Burns v. Reeves | 127 Ala. 127 | 1899 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Burns v. Reves | 217 Ga. App. 316 | 1995 | 1 | Georgia | |
| Burns v. Sanderson | 13 Fla. 381 | 1869 | 1 | Florida | |
| Burns v. Smith | 180 Pa. 606 | 1897 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Burns v. State | 49 Ala. 370 | 1873 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Burns v. State | 226 Ala. 117 | 1932 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Burns v. State | 48 Ala. 195 | 1872 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Burns v. State | 166 Ga. App. 766 | 1983 | 1 | Georgia |