Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Powell v. Commonwealth 114 Pa. 265 1887 1 Pennsylvania
Witz, Biedler & Co. v. Osburn 83 Va. 227 1887 1 Virginia
Sadler v. Whitehurst 83 Va. 46 1887 1 Virginia
Cartwright v. McGown 121 Ill. 388 1887 1 Illinois
Gifford v. Corrigan 105 N.Y. 223 1887 1 New York
Keyser v. Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway Co. 66 Mich. 390 1887 1 Michigan
Woodland v. Newhalls' Adm'r 31 F. 434 1887 1 United States
Town of Topsham v. Town of Williamstown 60 Vt. 467 1887 1 Vermont
Walker v. Shackelford 49 Ark. 503 1887 1 Arkansas
Peabody v. Maguire 79 Me. 572 1887 1 Maine
Archibald v. Jacobs 69 Tex. 248 1887 1 Texas
State v. Welch 79 Me. 99 1887 1 Maine
State ex rel. Maggard v. Pond 93 Mo. 608 1887 1 Missouri
Wiseman v. Baylor 69 Tex. 63 1887 1 Texas
State v. Stewart 59 Vt. 273 1887 1 Vermont
Rohrbough v. Leopold Bros. & Co. 68 Tex. 254 1887 1 Texas
Carson v. Railsback 3 Wash. Terr. 168 1887 1 Washington
Hamilton v. Home Insurance 94 Mo. 353 1887 1 Missouri
Appeal of Magoohan 117 Pa. 238 1887 1 Pennsylvania
Appeal of Morrow 116 Pa. 440 1887 1 Pennsylvania