Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Patman v. State 61 Ga. 379 1878 1 Georgia
Austin v. Raiford 61 Ga. 125 1878 1 Georgia
Hussey v. Gallagher 61 Ga. 86 1878 1 Georgia
Wetter v. Walker 62 Ga. 142 1878 1 Georgia
Brooks v. Mastin 69 Mo. 58 1878 1 Missouri
Mabry v. Churchwell 69 Tenn. 416 1878 1 Tennessee
Van Leonard v. Eagle & Phœnix Manufacturing Co. 60 Ga. 544 1878 1 Georgia
Seeley v. New York National Exchange Bank 8 Daly (N.Y.) 400 1878 1 New York
Van Valkenburg v. Croffut 22 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 147 1878 1 New York
Glenn v. Maguire 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 695 1878 1 Tennessee
Exchange Bank v. Butner & Edgeworth 60 Ga. 654 1878 1 Georgia
Varner v. Gunn 61 Ga. 54 1878 1 Georgia
Manning v. Manning 61 Ga. 137 1878 1 Georgia
Patton v. Wilson 70 Tenn. 101 1878 1 Tennessee
Gosling v. Caldwell 69 Tenn. 454 1878 1 Tennessee
Cushman v. Thayer Manufacturing Jewelry Co. 7 Daly (N.Y.) 330 1878 1 New York
Phillips v. Mayor of Stone Mountain 61 Ga. 386 1878 1 Georgia
Commonwealth v. Bull 76 Ky. 656 1878 1 Kentucky
Robert v. Tift 60 Ga. 566 1878 1 Georgia
Merrell v. Pemberton 62 Ga. 29 1878 1 Georgia