Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Stokes v. Van Wyck 83 Va. 724 1887 1 Virginia
Straus v. Rost 67 Md. 465 1887 1 Maryland
Lehman v. Sherger 68 Wis. 145 1887 1 Wisconsin
Wood v. Vernon 13 Del. 48 1887 1 Delaware
Erie County Savings Bank v. Coit 104 N.Y. 532 1887 1 New York
People v. Leaton 121 Ill. 666 1887 1 Illinois
Smith v. Fox's Adm'r 82 Va. 763 1887 1 Virginia
Lancaster v. Elliott 28 Mo. App. 86 1887 1 Missouri
Gleason v. Estate of Beers 59 Vt. 581 1887 1 Vermont
Benedict v. State 44 Ohio St. 679 1887 1 Ohio
Gardella v. Meeker 3 Wash. Terr. 178 1887 1 Washington
Scofield v. Olcott 120 Ill. 362 1887 1 Illinois
Rich v. Solari 17 D.C. 371 1887 1 District of Columbia
State v. Neiderer 94 Mo. 79 1887 1 Missouri
Nickel v. Blanch 67 Md. 456 1887 1 Maryland
In re the Executors & Legatees of & under the last Will & Testament of McPherson 104 N.Y. 306 1887 1 New York
State v. Irwin 30 W. Va. 404 1887 1 West Virginia
Duncan v. Wise 39 La. Ann. 74 1887 1 Louisiana
State of Louisiana v. United States 22 Ct. Cl. 284 1887 1 United States
Seymour v. Purnell 23 Fla. 232 1887 1 Florida