Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Colby 51 Vt. 291 1878 1 Vermont
Central Railroad v. Sears 61 Ga. 279 1878 1 Georgia
Duncan v. Baker 21 Kan. 99 1878 1 Kansas
Gonzales v. Sullivan 16 Fla. 791 1878 1 Florida
Dial v. Wood 68 Tenn. 296 1878 1 Tennessee
Savannah & Memphis Rail Road v. Lancaster 62 Ala. 555 1878 1 Alabama
McAdory v. State 62 Ala. 154 1878 1 Alabama
Heth v. Wilson 55 Miss. 587 1878 1 Mississippi
Stokes v. Shannon 55 Miss. 583 1878 1 Mississippi
Martinez v. Succession of Vives 30 La. 818 1878 1 Louisiana
McLeod v. Bernhold 32 Ark. 671 1878 1 Arkansas
Johnson v. Brown 13 W. Va. 73 1878 1 West Virginia
Wood v. Skinner 79 N.C. 92 1878 1 North Carolina
Williams v. Thomas 78 N.C. 47 1878 1 North Carolina
Crooks v. Crooks 34 Ohio St. 610 1878 1 Ohio
In re Carey's Estate 49 Vt. 236 1877 1 Vermont
United States v. Gillis 95 U.S. 407 1877 1 United States
Board of Supervisors v. Arrighi 54 Miss. 668 1877 1 Mississippi
Swan v. State 48 Tex. 120 1877 1 Texas
Bamberg v. Stern 1 N.Y. City Ct. Rep. 342 1877 1 New York