Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Shorter v. Frazer 64 Ala. 74 1879 1 Alabama
Marshall v. Thruston 71 Tenn. 740 1879 1 Tennessee
Taylor v. French 70 Tenn. 257 1879 1 Tennessee
State v. Elder 65 Ind. 282 1879 1 Indiana
Atlanta & West Point Railroad v. Hudson 62 Ga. 679 1879 1 Georgia
State v. Chavis 80 N.C. 353 1879 1 North Carolina
Osgood v. State 63 Ga. 791 1879 1 Georgia
Williamson v. Steele 71 Tenn. 527 1879 1 Tennessee
Sears v. Giddey 41 Mich. 590 1879 1 Michigan
State v. Reel 80 N.C. 442 1879 1 North Carolina
In re Knight 71 Tenn. 401 1879 1 Tennessee
Bunch v. Hardy 71 Tenn. 543 1879 1 Tennessee
Jewett v. Dringer 31 N.J. Eq. 586 1879 1 New Jersey
Coggin v. Central Railroad 62 Ga. 685 1879 1 Georgia
Myers v. James 70 Tenn. 159 1879 1 Tennessee
Steele v. Steele’s Adm’r 64 Ala. 438 1879 1 Alabama
Lombard v. Lombard 57 Miss. 171 1879 1 Mississippi
Capehart v. Stewart 80 N.C. 101 1879 1 North Carolina
Jackson v. Rutledge 71 Tenn. 626 1879 1 Tennessee
Joiner v. State 62 Ga. 560 1879 1 Georgia