Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Burnett v. Nesmith 62 Ala. 261 1878 1 Alabama
Mertens v. Loewenberg 69 Mo. 208 1878 1 Missouri
Justice v. McBroom 69 Tenn. 555 1878 1 Tennessee
McNulty v. Pruden 62 Ga. 135 1878 1 Georgia
Hogan v. State 61 Ga. 43 1878 1 Georgia
Mitchell v. Word 60 Ga. 525 1878 1 Georgia
Hudgins v.State 61 Ga. 182 1878 1 Georgia
Anderson v. Pollard & Co. 62 Ga. 46 1878 1 Georgia
Kahnweiler v. Anderson 78 N.C. 133 1878 1 North Carolina
Deering v. Metcalf 74 N.Y. 501 1878 1 New York
Wood v. Ward 3 Shan. Cas. 58 1878 1 United States
Marling v. Robrecht 13 W. Va. 440 1878 1 West Virginia
Weaver v. Ashcroft 50 Tex. 427 1878 1 Texas
Wheatley & Co. v. West 61 Ga. 401 1878 1 Georgia
Gaussen v. United States 97 U.S. 584 1878 1 United States
Latham v. Latham 71 Va. 307 1878 1 Virginia
James v. James 58 N.H. 266 1878 1 New Hampshire
Thomas v. Higgins 47 Md. 439 1878 1 Maryland
Winkler v. Chesapeake & Ohio R.R. Co. 12 W. Va. 699 1878 1 West Virginia
Trimmier v. Thomson 10 S.C. 164 1878 1 South Carolina