Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jones v. Reddick 79 N.C. 290 1878 1 North Carolina
Herring v. Skaggs 62 Ala. 180 1878 1 Alabama
Martinez v. Succession of Vives 30 La. 818 1878 1 Louisiana
City of St. Louis v. St. Louis Gas-Light Co. 5 Mo. App. 484 1878 1 Missouri
State v. Pickens 79 N.C. 652 1878 1 North Carolina
Lindsay v. Smith 78 N.C. 328 1878 1 North Carolina
Townsend v. Ratcliff 50 Tex. 148 1878 1 Texas
Edmundson v. Silliman 50 Tex. 106 1878 1 Texas
Felton v. Bissel 25 Minn. 15 1878 1 Minnesota
Gourdin v. Shrewsbury 11 S.C. 1 1878 1 South Carolina
Taylor v. Murphy 50 Tex. 291 1878 1 Texas
American Life Insurance v. Mahone 56 Miss. 180 1878 1 Mississippi
Black v. Rockmore 50 Tex. 88 1878 1 Texas
Ferguson v. Herring 49 Tex. 126 1878 1 Texas
United States v. Whittier 28 F. Cas. 591 1878 1 United States
Keteltas v. Keteltas 72 N.Y. 312 1878 1 New York
Patterson v. Allen 50 Tex. 23 1878 1 Texas
State v. White 30 La. Ann. 364 1878 1 Louisiana
In re Estate of Seitz 6 Mo. App. 250 1878 1 Missouri
Winchester v. United States 14 Ct. Cl. 13 1878 1 United States