Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Torrey v. Cameron 73 Tex. 583 1889 1 Texas
Jameson v. Jameson's Adm'x 86 Va. 51 1889 1 Virginia
Land Co. v. Hill 87 Tenn. 589 1889 1 Tennessee
Grafton v. Smith 66 Miss. 408 1889 1 Mississippi
Fischer v. Burchall 27 Neb. 245 1889 1 Nebraska
Mettler v. Miller 129 Ill. 630 1889 1 Illinois
Murdock v. Franklin Ins. 33 W. Va. 407 1889 1 West Virginia
Dent v. Ferguson 132 U.S. 50 1889 1 United States
Cohn v. Ward 32 W. Va. 34 1889 1 West Virginia
Whitley & Trimble v. Dumham Lumber Co. 89 Ala. 493 1889 1 Alabama
Williams v. Ellingsworth 75 Tex. 480 1889 1 Texas
Trout's Adm'r v. Trout's Adm'r 86 Va. 295 1889 1 Virginia
Todd v. Oviatt 58 Conn. 174 1889 1 Connecticut
Thrasher v. Ballard 33 W. Va. 285 1889 1 West Virginia
Lee v. Henderson 75 Tex. 190 1889 1 Texas
Appeal of Mendinhall 124 Pa. 387 1889 1 Pennsylvania
Yancey v. Field 85 Va. 756 1889 1 Virginia
Drew v. Hagerty 81 Me. 231 1889 1 Maine
Farmers’ Loan & Trust Co. 129 U.S. 206 1889 1 United States
Fisk v. Jenewein 75 Wis. 254 1889 1 Wisconsin