Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gardner v. Lamback 47 Ga. 133 1872 1 Georgia
Gipson v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1345 1872 1 Mississippi
Byrd v. Charles 3 S.C. 352 1872 1 South Carolina
State v. Purdie 67 N.C. 25 1872 1 North Carolina
Snyder v. People 26 Mich. 106 1872 1 Michigan
Riddle v. State 50 Tenn. 401 1872 1 Tennessee
Preswood v. State 50 Tenn. 468 1872 1 Tennessee
Griffith v. Bird 63 Va. 73 1872 1 Virginia
Marsh v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 839 1872 1 Mississippi
Gaffney v. People 50 N.Y. 416 1872 1 New York
People v. Sanford 43 Cal. 29 1872 1 California
Bonard’s Will 16 Abb. Pr. 128 1872 1 New York
George v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1404 1872 1 Mississippi
McClung's Adm'r v. Ervin 63 Va. 519 1872 1 Virginia
Hough v. Horsey 36 Md. 181 1872 1 Maryland
First National Bank v. Garlinghouse 22 Ohio St. 492 1872 1 Ohio
Bryant v. Whitcher 52 N.H. 158 1872 1 New Hampshire
Burleigh v. Clough 52 N.H. 267 1872 1 New Hampshire
Shinkle v. First National Bank 22 Ohio St. 516 1872 1 Ohio
Burke v. Parke 5 W. Va. 122 1872 1 West Virginia