Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hogan v. Guigon 70 Va. 705 1878 1 Virginia
Milliken v. Pratt 125 Mass. 374 1878 1 Massachusetts
Brown v. French 125 Mass. 410 1878 1 Massachusetts
Herring v. Wickham 70 Va. 628 1878 1 Virginia
Todd v. Administrators of Rafferty 30 N.J. Eq. 254 1878 1 New Jersey
De Camp v. Dobbins 29 N.J. Eq. 36 1878 1 New Jersey
Trustees of Harvard College v. Quinn 3 Redf. 514 1878 1 New York
Froneberger v. Lewis 79 N.C. 426 1878 1 North Carolina
B. & O. R. R. v. Jameson 13 W. Va. 833 1878 1 West Virginia
Thomas v. Higgins 47 Md. 439 1878 1 Maryland
Clarke v. Smith 49 Md. 106 1878 1 Maryland
Grafton v. Cummings 99 U.S. 100 1878 1 United States
Renick v. Ludington 14 W. Va. 367 1878 1 West Virginia
Gaussen v. United States 97 U.S. 584 1878 1 United States
Scott v. Ludington 14 W. Va. 387 1878 1 West Virginia
Smith v. Brittenham 3 Ill. App. 62 1878 1 Illinois
Board of Supervisors v. Ehlers 45 Wis. 281 1878 1 Wisconsin
Michigan Paneling Machine & Manufacturing Co. v. Parsell 38 Mich. 475 1878 1 Michigan
Withers v. Fuller 71 Va. 547 1878 1 Virginia
Winkler v. Chesapeake & Ohio R.R. Co. 12 W. Va. 699 1878 1 West Virginia