Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Nelms v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 509 1872 1 Mississippi
Seago v. Pomeroy 46 Ga. 227 1872 1 Georgia
Kimball v. Union Water Co. 44 Cal. 173 1872 1 California
Busey v. Hooper 35 Md. 15 1872 1 Maryland
Waters v. Waters 35 Md. 531 1872 1 Maryland
Van Valkenburgh v. Smith 60 Me. 97 1872 1 Maine
Garvin’s Administrator v. Williams 50 Mo. 206 1872 1 Missouri
Baltimore City Passenger Railway Co. v. Sewell 35 Md. 238 1872 1 Maryland
Miller v. State 48 Ala. 122 1872 1 Alabama
Hart v. Bostwick 14 Fla. 162 1872 1 Florida
McGuire v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1291 1872 1 Mississippi
Frank v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1474 1872 1 Mississippi
Lehman, Durr & Co. v. Marshall 47 Ala. 362 1872 1 Alabama
Simon v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1226 1872 1 Mississippi
Underwood v. White 27 Ark. 382 1872 1 Arkansas
Newton v. Porter 5 Lans. 416 1872 1 New York
Lyman v. State 47 Ala. 686 1872 1 Alabama
Woolfolk v. I. C. Plant & Son 46 Ga. 422 1872 1 Georgia
Birdsong v. State 47 Ala. 68 1872 1 Alabama
McQuillen v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 358 1872 1 Mississippi