Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ferguson v. Herring 49 Tex. 126 1878 1 Texas
New v. Nicole 73 N.Y. 127 1878 1 New York
Houston & Texas Central Railroad v. A. G. Graves & Co. 50 Tex. 181 1878 1 Texas
Thomas v. Williams 50 Tex. 269 1878 1 Texas
Lindsay v. Smith 78 N.C. 328 1878 1 North Carolina
Cowan v. Williams 49 Tex. 380 1878 1 Texas
Block v. McMurry 56 Miss. 217 1878 1 Mississippi
Black v. Rockmore 50 Tex. 88 1878 1 Texas
Burrus v. Burrus 56 Miss. 92 1878 1 Mississippi
Morin v. Bailey 55 Miss. 570 1878 1 Mississippi
Wright v. Doherty 50 Tex. 34 1878 1 Texas
Summers v. Davis 49 Tex. 541 1878 1 Texas
Schmidt & Zeigler v. John G. Rost & Co. 1 White & W. 375 1878 1 Texas
Nave v. Sturges 5 Mo. App. 557 1878 1 Missouri
In re Estate of Seitz 6 Mo. App. 250 1878 1 Missouri
Nettles v. State 4 Tex. Ct. App. 337 1878 1 Texas
Carhart v. Harshaw 45 Wis. 340 1878 1 Wisconsin
Davis v. Turner 21 Kan. 131 1878 1 Kansas
De Leon v. Manuel Trevino & Bro. 49 Tex. 88 1878 1 Texas
Kitchen v. St. Louis, Kansas City & Northern Railway Co. 69 Mo. 224 1878 1 Missouri