Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
People v. Ashe 44 Cal. 288 1872 1 California
Sharman v. Jackson 47 Ala. 329 1872 1 Alabama
Denechaud v. Berrey 48 Ala. 591 1872 1 Alabama
Crispen v. Hannavan 50 Mo. 536 1872 1 Missouri
Stephens v. State 47 Ala. 696 1872 1 Alabama
Jeff v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1422 1872 1 Mississippi
Dusenberry v. Alford 5 W. Va. 115 1872 1 West Virginia
Jones v. Webster 48 Ala. 109 1872 1 Alabama
Hines v. Chancey 47 Ala. 637 1872 1 Alabama
Merritt v. Phenix 48 Ala. 87 1872 1 Alabama
Harris, adm'r v. Harbeson 72 Ky. 397 1872 1 Kentucky
Gilbert v. Bartlett 72 Ky. 49 1872 1 Kentucky
Dunlap v. Newman 47 Ala. 429 1872 1 Alabama
Chase v. State 46 Miss. 683 1872 1 Mississippi
Rives v. Elinn 47 Ala. 481 1872 1 Alabama
The Clematis 5 F. Cas. 1008 1872 1 United States
Jeff v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1253 1872 1 Mississippi
Micou v. Tallassee Bridge Co. 47 Ala. 652 1872 1 Alabama
Cavazos v. Trevino 35 Tex. 133 1872 1 Texas
Whelan v. Reilly 5 W. Va. 356 1872 1 West Virginia