Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Price's Ex'or v. Harrison's Ex'or 72 Va. 114 1878 1 Virginia
Case v. Beauregard 99 U.S. 119 1878 1 United States
Merchant v. Preston 69 Tenn. 280 1878 1 Tennessee
Evarts v. Hyde 51 Vt. 183 1878 1 Vermont
State v. Grate 68 Mo. 22 1878 1 Missouri
Mathews v. Cody 60 Ga. 355 1878 1 Georgia
Gourdin v. Shrewsbury 11 S.C. 1 1878 1 South Carolina
Four Packages v. United States 97 U.S. 404 1878 1 United States
Gibson v. Hough & Sons 60 Ga. 588 1878 1 Georgia
Hooker v. Yale 56 Miss. 197 1878 1 Mississippi
McManus v. Scott 48 Tex. 601 1878 1 Texas
Cowan v. Williams 49 Tex. 380 1878 1 Texas
Houston & Texas Central Railroad v. A. G. Graves & Co. 50 Tex. 181 1878 1 Texas
Bills v. Scott 49 Tex. 430 1878 1 Texas
McCarthy v. Froelke 63 Ind. 507 1878 1 Indiana
Jones v. Jones 49 Tex. 683 1878 1 Texas
Gunn v. Wades 62 Ga. 20 1878 1 Georgia
State ex rel. Harris v. Harrison 78 N.C. 202 1878 1 North Carolina
Logan v. Mitchell 67 Mo. 524 1878 1 Missouri
Lindsay v. Smith 78 N.C. 328 1878 1 North Carolina