Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
People v. Briggs 114 N.Y. 56 1889 1 New York
Riley v. State 88 Ala. 193 1889 1 Alabama
Carr v. Branch 85 Va. 597 1889 1 Virginia
Brownell v. Steere 128 Ill. 209 1889 1 Illinois
Williams v. Ellingsworth 75 Tex. 480 1889 1 Texas
State v. Carter 98 Mo. 431 1889 1 Missouri
Drew v. Hagerty 81 Me. 231 1889 1 Maine
North Birmingham Street Railway Co. v. Calderwood 89 Ala. 247 1889 1 Alabama
Cohn v. Ward 32 W. Va. 34 1889 1 West Virginia
Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. Johnson 74 Tex. 256 1889 1 Texas
Lyons v. Campbell 88 Ala. 462 1889 1 Alabama
Cook v. Patterson 103 N.C. 127 1889 1 North Carolina
Gwynn v. Schwartz 32 W. Va. 487 1889 1 West Virginia
Texas Mexican Railway Co. v. Douglas 73 Tex. 325 1889 1 Texas
Scarbrough v. Alcorn 74 Tex. 358 1889 1 Texas
Yancey v. Field 85 Va. 756 1889 1 Virginia
Weyant v. Murphy 78 Cal. 278 1889 1 California
Moore v. Tate 87 Tenn. 725 1889 1 Tennessee
Guest v. Guest 74 Tex. 664 1889 1 Texas
Jones v. Cincinnati, Selma & Mobile Railroad 89 Ala. 376 1889 1 Alabama