Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gordon v. Gilfoil 99 U.S. 168 1878 1 United States
Ames v. Hubby 49 Tex. 705 1878 1 Texas
Slaughter v. Glenn 98 U.S. 242 1878 1 United States
Appeals of the City of Philadelphia 86 Pa. 179 1878 1 Pennsylvania
University v. People 99 U.S. 309 1878 1 United States
Muller v. Struppman 6 Abb. N. Cas. 343 1878 1 New York
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. Goldberg 2 Ill. App. 228 1878 1 Illinois
White v. Perry 14 W. Va. 66 1878 1 West Virginia
Trimmier v. Thomson 10 S.C. 164 1878 1 South Carolina
Blair v. West Point Manufacturing Co. 7 Neb. 146 1878 1 Nebraska
Grafton v. Cummings 99 U.S. 100 1878 1 United States
Hunt v. Hunt 72 N.Y. 217 1878 1 New York
Goodheart v. Bowen 2 Ill. App. 578 1878 1 Illinois
Sims v. Dorsey 61 Ga. 488 1878 1 Georgia
Lytle v. May 49 Iowa 224 1878 1 Iowa
Lawrence v. Commonwealth 71 Va. 845 1878 1 Virginia
Brown v. Thompkins 49 Md. 423 1878 1 Maryland
Territory of Montana v. Owings 3 Mont. 137 1878 1 Montana
Marling v. Robrecht 13 W. Va. 440 1878 1 West Virginia
Veramendi v. Hutchins 48 Tex. 531 1878 1 Texas