Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cummings v. Steele 54 Miss. 647 1877 1 Mississippi
Buie v. Pollock 55 Miss. 309 1877 1 Mississippi
Bailey v. State 58 Ala. 414 1877 1 Alabama
Harwood's Adm'r v. Pearson 60 Ala. 410 1877 1 Alabama
Walker v. Bennett 1 White & W. 351 1878 1 Texas
Central Railroad v. Sears 61 Ga. 279 1878 1 Georgia
Ritch v. Morris 78 N.C. 377 1878 1 North Carolina
Bohanan v. Bohanan 3 Ill. App. 502 1878 1 Illinois
Devereux v. Devereux 78 N.C. 386 1878 1 North Carolina
Succession of Pinard v. Holten 30 La. Ann. 167 1878 1 Louisiana
Thompson, Lampkin & Co. v. Tillotson 56 Miss. 36 1878 1 Mississippi
Acker v. Trueland 56 Miss. 30 1878 1 Mississippi
Duncan v. Baker 21 Kan. 99 1878 1 Kansas
Mullins v. Wimberly 50 Tex. 457 1878 1 Texas
Johnson v. State 61 Ga. 305 1878 1 Georgia
O'Neil v. Cleveland 30 N.J. Eq. 273 1878 1 New Jersey
State v. Colby 51 Vt. 291 1878 1 Vermont
State v. Lindsey 78 N.C. 499 1878 1 North Carolina
O'Dell v. Rogers 44 Wis. 136 1878 1 Wisconsin
Conigland v. Smith 79 N.C. 303 1878 1 North Carolina