Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Knox v. Town of Wheelock 54 Vt. 150 1881 1 Vermont
Cameron, Hull & Co. v. Marvin 26 Kan. 612 1881 1 Kansas
Eagle Mowing & Reaping Machine Co. v. Shattuck 53 Wis. 455 1881 1 Wisconsin
Moore v. State 43 N.J.L. 203 1881 1 New Jersey
Smith v. Speer 34 N.J. Eq. 336 1881 1 New Jersey
Eldridge v. Connecticut General Life Insurance 10 D.C. 301 1881 1 District of Columbia
Vail v. Vail 49 Conn. 52 1881 1 Connecticut
McGuire v. Wright 18 W. Va. 507 1881 1 West Virginia
Reavis v. Horner 11 Neb. 479 1881 1 Nebraska
Boeckler v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. 10 Mo. App. 448 1881 1 Missouri
Beecher v. Bush 45 Mich. 188 1881 1 Michigan
Larison v. Larison 9 Ill. App. 27 1881 1 Illinois
Haynie v. Chicago & Alton Railroad 9 Ill. App. 105 1881 1 Illinois
Hudson v. Swan 83 N.Y. 552 1881 1 New York
City of New Orleans v. Vergnole 33 La. Ann. 35 1881 1 Louisiana
Burns v. Ledbetter 54 Tex. 374 1881 1 Texas
Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co. v. Shryock 9 Ill. App. 323 1881 1 Illinois
Sterne v. McKinney 79 Ind. 578 1881 1 Indiana
Gilliam v. South, & North Alabama Railroad 70 Ala. 268 1881 1 Alabama
Kendall v. Grice 12 D.C. 279 1881 1 District of Columbia