Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Benson v. Markoe 37 Minn. 30 1887 1 Minnesota
Schneider v. Manning 121 Ill. 376 1887 1 Illinois
Silvey v. Lindsay 107 N.Y. 55 1887 1 New York
Shepard's Heirs v. Shepard's Estate 60 Vt. 109 1887 1 Vermont
Fredericks v. Judah 73 Cal. 604 1887 1 California
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Co. v. Simmons 123 U.S. 52 1887 1 United States
Cross v. Armstrong 44 Ohio St. 613 1887 1 Ohio
Vance v. Kirk 29 W. Va. 344 1887 1 West Virginia
Stotz v. Collins & Co. 83 Va. 423 1887 1 Virginia
Estate of Le Clerc 5 Coffey 297 1887 1 California
Barrell v. Tilton 119 U.S. 637 1887 1 United States
Upper Appomattox Co. v. Hamilton & Mann 83 Va. 319 1887 1 Virginia
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