Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bean v. Chapman 62 Ala. 58 1878 1 Alabama
Bibb v. Bishop Cobbs Orphan Home 61 Ala. 326 1878 1 Alabama
Johnson v. Brown 13 W. Va. 73 1878 1 West Virginia
Manning v. Manning 61 Ga. 137 1878 1 Georgia
Cranston v. Mayor of Augusta 61 Ga. 572 1878 1 Georgia
Levy v. Haake 53 Cal. 267 1878 1 California
State v. Johnson 61 Ga. 640 1878 1 Georgia
Hitchins v. Pettingill 58 N.H. 386 1878 1 New Hampshire
Schaffner v. Schilling 6 Mo. App. 42 1878 1 Missouri
State v. Caveness 78 N.C. 484 1878 1 North Carolina
Reviere v. Powell & Murphy 61 Ga. 30 1878 1 Georgia
Donley v. McKiernan 62 Ala. 34 1878 1 Alabama
Eagle & Phenix Man'f'g Co. v. West 61 Ga. 120 1878 1 Georgia
Patton v. Beecher 62 Ala. 579 1878 1 Alabama
Roche v. Rhode Island Insurance 2 Ill. App. 360 1878 1 Illinois
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. R. v. Hale 2 Ill. App. 150 1878 1 Illinois
Lehman v. Lewis 62 Ala. 129 1878 1 Alabama
McGee v. McGee 91 Ill. 548 1878 1 Illinois
Armstrong v. Lewis 61 Ga. 680 1878 1 Georgia
O'Byrne v. Feeley 61 Ga. 77 1878 1 Georgia