Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Piper v. Hoard 107 N.Y. 67 1887 1 New York
Dixon v. Ahern 19 Nev. 422 1887 1 Nevada
Allen v. Griffin 98 N.C. 120 1887 1 North Carolina
Mellinger v. Mayor & Aldermen of Houston 68 Tex. 37 1887 1 Texas
Tasker v. Sheldon 115 Pa. 107 1887 1 Pennsylvania
Cade v. Davis 96 N.C. 139 1887 1 North Carolina
Loftin v. Loftin 96 N.C. 94 1887 1 North Carolina
Syme v. Trice 96 N.C. 243 1887 1 North Carolina
Buttlar v. Rosenblath 42 N.J. Eq. 651 1887 1 New Jersey
State v. Debnam 98 N.C. 712 1887 1 North Carolina
Harmon v. Auditor of Public Accounts 123 Ill. 122 1887 1 Illinois
Breaux v. Sarvoie 39 La. Ann. 243 1887 1 Louisiana
Burleyson v. Whitley 97 N.C. 295 1887 1 North Carolina
Murphy v. Creath 26 Mo. App. 581 1887 1 Missouri
Estate of Hastings 15 N.Y. St. Rep. 420 1887 1 New York
Culver v. Hardenbergh 37 Minn. 225 1887 1 Minnesota
Hanchett v. Williams 24 Ill. App. 56 1887 1 Illinois
McCanless v. Flinchum 98 N.C. 358 1887 1 North Carolina
Arnold v. Danziger 30 F. 898 1887 1 United States
Henderson v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad 123 U.S. 61 1887 1 United States