Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
City of Natchez v. Mallery 54 Miss. 499 1877 1 Mississippi
Ringling v. Kohn 4 Mo. App. 59 1877 1 Missouri
Sterling City G. & S. Mining Co. v. Hughes 3 Colo. 229 1877 1 Colorado
Scanlan v. Cobb 85 Ill. 296 1877 1 Illinois
Hirsch v. Trainer 3 Abb. N. Cas. 274 1877 1 New York
Shivers v. Simmons 54 Miss. 520 1877 1 Mississippi
Bartel v. Lope 6 Or. 321 1877 1 Oregon
State v. Hopkins 50 Vt. 316 1877 1 Vermont
Perkins v. Caldwell 77 N.C. 433 1877 1 North Carolina
Jones v. Davis 6 Neb. 33 1877 1 Nebraska
Bamberg v. Stern 1 N.Y. City Ct. Rep. 342 1877 1 New York
Dupuis v. Thompson 16 Fla. 69 1877 1 Florida
Rountree v. State 58 Ala. 381 1877 1 Alabama
Raymond v. State 54 Miss. 562 1877 1 Mississippi
James v. West 76 N.C. 290 1877 1 North Carolina
McVey v. Green Bay & Minnesota Railway Co. 42 Wis. 532 1877 1 Wisconsin
Meeker v. Wright 18 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 533 1877 1 New York
McCausland v. Ralston 12 Nev. 195 1877 1 Nevada
Meriwether v. United States 13 Ct. Cl. 259 1877 1 United States
Shellhammer v. Ashbaugh 83 Pa. 24 1877 1 Pennsylvania