Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Thornton v. Murray 50 Tex. 161 1878 1 Texas
Patterson v. Allen 50 Tex. 23 1878 1 Texas
State ex rel. Harris v. Harrison 78 N.C. 202 1878 1 North Carolina
State ex rel. Allison v. Robinson 78 N.C. 222 1878 1 North Carolina
Angell v. McCullough 12 R.I. 47 1878 1 Rhode Island
State v. England 78 N.C. 552 1878 1 North Carolina
Coffee v. Black 50 Tex. 117 1878 1 Texas
Robertson v. Guerin 50 Tex. 317 1878 1 Texas
Kinnare v. Gregory 55 Miss. 612 1878 1 Mississippi
Wambole v. Foote 2 Dakota 1 1878 1 Dakota Territory
Taylor v. Murphy 50 Tex. 291 1878 1 Texas
Sparhawk v. Cloon 125 Mass. 263 1878 1 Massachusetts
Keteltas v. Keteltas 72 N.Y. 312 1878 1 New York
Stokes v. Shannon 55 Miss. 583 1878 1 Mississippi
Airhart v. Massieu 98 U.S. 491 1878 1 United States
Tingle & Isham v. Brison 14 W. Va. 295 1878 1 West Virginia
Oldham v. McIver 49 Tex. 556 1878 1 Texas
Herring v. Skaggs 62 Ala. 180 1878 1 Alabama
Winchester v. United States 14 Ct. Cl. 13 1878 1 United States
Hunt v. Spencer 20 Kan. 126 1878 1 Kansas