Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
W. D. Smith & Co. v. Pipkin 79 N.C. 569 1878 1 North Carolina
Lowenback v. Switzer 1 Va. Dec. 141 1878 1 Virginia
Rader v. Neal 13 W. Va. 373 1878 1 West Virginia
Rexroad v. Wells 13 W. Va. 812 1878 1 West Virginia
Keteltas v. Keteltas 72 N.Y. 312 1878 1 New York
Johnson v. Commonwealth 70 Va. 796 1878 1 Virginia
March v. Verble 79 N.C. 19 1878 1 North Carolina
State v. Thomas 13 W. Va. 848 1878 1 West Virginia
Snavely v. Harkrader 71 Va. 487 1878 1 Virginia
Johns v. Northcutt 49 Tex. 444 1878 1 Texas
New Orleans, M. & C. R. v. City of New Orleans 14 F. 373 1878 1 United States
Crooks v. Crooks 34 Ohio St. 610 1878 1 Ohio
Heard v. Northington 49 Tex. 439 1878 1 Texas
Gregory v. Gate 71 Va. 83 1878 1 Virginia
Stokes v. Shannon 55 Miss. 583 1878 1 Mississippi
Martinez v. Succession of Vives 30 La. 818 1878 1 Louisiana
Epstein v. Salorgne 6 Mo. App. 352 1878 1 Missouri
American Life Insurance v. Mahone 56 Miss. 180 1878 1 Mississippi
Faler v. McRae 56 Miss. 227 1878 1 Mississippi
Bagby v. Bateman 50 Tex. 446 1878 1 Texas