Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Belcher v. Belcher 16 R.I. 72 1888 1 Rhode Island
Alexander v. Alexander 85 Va. 353 1888 1 Virginia
Muller's Adm'r v. Stone 84 Va. 834 1888 1 Virginia
State ex rel. Piles v. Richardson 29 Mo. App. 595 1888 1 Missouri
White v. Tennant 31 W. Va. 790 1888 1 West Virginia
Jones v. Jones 124 Ill. 254 1888 1 Illinois
In re Vedder 6 Dem. Sur. 92 1888 1 New York
Galloway v. Carter 100 N.C. 111 1888 1 North Carolina
Paxton v. Rich 85 Va. 378 1888 1 Virginia
Buchanan v. Buchanan 99 N.C. 308 1888 1 North Carolina
McKinne v. Dickenson 24 Fla. 366 1888 1 Florida
Ledyard v. Bull 19 N.Y. St. Rep. 454 1888 1 New York
Menefee v. Marge 1 Va. Dec. 644 1888 1 Virginia
Stewart v. Robinson 21 Abb. N. Cas. 63 1888 1 New York
Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. v. Boozer 70 Tex. 530 1888 1 Texas
McCullough v. Dashiell 85 Va. 37 1888 1 Virginia
Baker v. Stewart 40 Kan. 442 1888 1 Kansas
Stribling v. Coal Co. 31 W. Va. 82 1888 1 West Virginia
In re the Last Will & Testament of Vedder 14 N.Y. St. Rep. 470 1888 1 New York
City of Fort Smith v. Dodson 51 Ark. 447 1888 1 Arkansas