Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Love v. State 78 Ga. 66 1887 1 Georgia
Clark v. Crosswhite 28 Mo. App. 34 1887 1 Missouri
Shepard v. Taylor 16 R.I. 166 1887 1 Rhode Island
Luther v. Luther 122 Ill. 558 1887 1 Illinois
Davis v. Davis 86 Ky. 32 1887 1 Kentucky
Sarles v. Sarles 19 Abb. N. Cas. 322 1887 1 New York
State v. Miller 97 N.C. 484 1887 1 North Carolina
Shadden v. McElwee 86 Tenn. 146 1887 1 Tennessee
State v. Rowe 98 N.C. 629 1887 1 North Carolina
Carter v. Tice 120 Ill. 277 1887 1 Illinois
McMillan v. Toombs 79 Ga. 143 1887 1 Georgia
Grigsby v. Stapleton 94 Mo. 423 1887 1 Missouri
Munds v. Cassidey 98 N.C. 558 1887 1 North Carolina
Memphis & Little Rock Railroad v. Dow 120 U.S. 287 1887 1 United States
Schlesinger v. Arline 31 F. 648 1887 1 United States
In re Howard 5 Dem. Sur. 483 1887 1 New York
Will of Ward 70 Wis. 251 1887 1 Wisconsin
Holland v. Carter 79 Ga. 139 1887 1 Georgia
Clapp v. Pawtucket Institution for Savings 15 R.I. 489 1887 1 Rhode Island
Sullivan v. People 122 Ill. 385 1887 1 Illinois