Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Turner v. Brock 53 Tenn. 50 1871 1 Tennessee
Breckinridge v. Denny 71 Ky. 523 1871 1 Kentucky
Cromwell v. Craft 47 Miss. 44 1872 1 Mississippi
Soper v. Guernsey 71 Pa. 219 1872 1 Pennsylvania
Walter v. County Commissioners 35 Md. 385 1872 1 Maryland
Clarke v. Lancaster's Lessee 36 Md. 196 1872 1 Maryland
State v. Bell 66 Tenn. 9 1872 1 Tennessee
Wanamaker v. Bowes 36 Md. 42 1872 1 Maryland
Wash v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 517 1872 1 Mississippi
Trimble v. Patton 5 W. Va. 432 1872 1 West Virginia
Slack v. Bird 23 N.J. Eq. 238 1872 1 New Jersey
Atkison v. Murfree 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 51 1872 1 Tennessee
Fernandez v. Great Western Insurance 48 N.Y. 571 1872 1 New York
Boles v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 476 1872 1 Mississippi
Wilson v. Wilson 37 Md. 1 1872 1 Maryland
New v. LeHardy 46 Ga. 616 1872 1 Georgia
John v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 608 1872 1 Mississippi
Phillips v. Nash 47 Ga. 218 1872 1 Georgia
Spickler v. Marsh 36 Md. 222 1872 1 Maryland
Perry v. Chester 12 Abb. Pr. 131 1872 1 New York