Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wood v. Craft 85 Ala. 260 1887 1 Alabama
Sullivan v. Miller 106 N.Y. 635 1887 1 New York
Byrd v. Jones 84 Ala. 336 1887 1 Alabama
Forney v. Calhoun County 84 Ala. 215 1887 1 Alabama
McDonald v. State 83 Ala. 46 1887 1 Alabama
Spencer v. Sully County 4 Dakota 474 1887 1 Dakota Territory
Medlock v. Powell 96 N.C. 499 1887 1 North Carolina
Potter v. Gjertsen 37 Minn. 386 1887 1 Minnesota
State v. Hargrave 97 N.C. 457 1887 1 North Carolina
Beckert v. Whitlock 83 Ala. 123 1887 1 Alabama
Burritt v. Commissioners of State Contracts 120 Ill. 322 1887 1 Illinois
Thompson v. Thompson 77 Ga. 692 1887 1 Georgia
Chandler v. Wynne 85 Ala. 301 1887 1 Alabama
Lewis v. Klotz 39 La. Ann. 259 1887 1 Louisiana
Succession of Schultz 39 La. Ann. 505 1887 1 Louisiana
Pollak v. Searcy 84 Ala. 259 1887 1 Alabama
Thornton v. Baker 15 R.I. 553 1887 1 Rhode Island
Sedalia, Warsaw & Southern Railway Co. v. Smith 27 Mo. App. 371 1887 1 Missouri
Brackett v. Nikirk 20 Ill. App. 525 1887 1 Illinois
Hughes v. Walker 14 Or. 481 1887 1 Oregon