Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Powell v. Morisey 98 N.C. 426 1887 1 North Carolina
Melvin v. Robinson 31 F. 634 1887 1 United States
Brown v. Weldon 27 Mo. App. 251 1887 1 Missouri
Senior v. Pierce 31 F. 625 1887 1 United States
Traders National Bank v. Lawrence M'f'g Co. 96 N.C. 298 1887 1 North Carolina
Galloway v. Estate of McPherson 67 Mich. 546 1887 1 Michigan
Petrie v. Folz 54 N.Y. Super. Ct. 223 1887 1 New York
Judd v. Bankers’ & Merchants’ Tel. Co. 31 F. 182 1887 1 United States
State v. Rowe 98 N.C. 629 1887 1 North Carolina
Carter v. Tice 120 Ill. 277 1887 1 Illinois
Edwards v. Thompson 85 Tenn. 720 1887 1 Tennessee
In re Ayers 123 U.S. 443 1887 1 United States
White v. Hopkins 80 Ga. 154 1887 1 Georgia
Rhea v. Greer 86 Tenn. 59 1887 1 Tennessee
Bean v. Haffendorfer Bros. 84 Ky. 685 1887 1 Kentucky
Cecil v. Carson 86 Tenn. 139 1887 1 Tennessee
Kirtz v. Peck 10 N.Y. St. Rep. 796 1887 1 New York
Hunt v. Raplee 7 N.Y. St. Rep. 783 1887 1 New York
Allen v. Griffin 98 N.C. 120 1887 1 North Carolina
Lamoreux v. Huntley 68 Wis. 24 1887 1 Wisconsin