Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Anderson v. May 57 Tenn. 84 1872 1 Tennessee
Kelley v. Town of Fond du Lac 31 Wis. 179 1872 1 Wisconsin
Chenango Bridge Co. v. Lewis 63 Barb. 111 1872 1 New York
Meredith v. Salmon 62 Va. 762 1872 1 Virginia
Christian v. Cabell 63 Va. 82 1872 1 Virginia
Riggs v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 846 1872 1 Mississippi
Green v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 788 1872 1 Mississippi
Douglas v. Neil 54 Tenn. 437 1872 1 Tennessee
Gardner v. Lamback 47 Ga. 133 1872 1 Georgia
Allison v. Louisville, Harrod’s Creek & Westport Railway Co. 72 Ky. 247 1872 1 Kentucky
Rocco v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1280 1872 1 Mississippi
Bryant v. Whitcher 52 N.H. 158 1872 1 New Hampshire
Burleigh v. Clough 52 N.H. 267 1872 1 New Hampshire
Wright v. Pucket 63 Va. 370 1872 1 Virginia
Succession of McDonogh 24 La. Ann. 33 1872 1 Louisiana
McDaniel v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 336 1872 1 Mississippi
Steingfellow v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 691 1872 1 Mississippi
Morgan v. Perry 51 N.H. 559 1872 1 New Hampshire
Price v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1168 1872 1 Mississippi
Day v. Hale 63 Va. 146 1872 1 Virginia