Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bacas v. Hernandez 31 La. 85 1879 1 Louisiana
Paxton v. Rucker 15 W. Va. 547 1879 1 West Virginia
Ryan's Adm'r v. McLeod 73 Va. 367 1879 1 Virginia
South Carolina v. Gaillard 101 U.S. 433 1879 1 United States
Audenreid's Appeal 89 Pa. 114 1879 1 Pennsylvania
Clark v. Johnston 15 W. Va. 804 1879 1 West Virginia
Lewis v. Overby's Adm'r 72 Va. 601 1879 1 Virginia
George v. Cooper 15 W. Va. 666 1879 1 West Virginia
Green v. Taylor 10 F. Cas. 1120 1879 1 United States
Cocks v. Simmons 57 Miss. 183 1879 1 Mississippi
Sledge v. Boone 57 Miss. 222 1879 1 Mississippi
McNair v. Stanton 57 Miss. 298 1879 1 Mississippi
Grangers’ Life Insurance v. Brown 57 Miss. 308 1879 1 Mississippi
Frost v. Wilson 70 Mo. 664 1879 1 Missouri
Scott v. State 56 Miss. 287 1879 1 Mississippi
Harkreader v. Clayton 56 Miss. 383 1879 1 Mississippi
Green v. Gaston 56 Miss. 748 1879 1 Mississippi
Rawdon v. Dodge 40 Mich. 697 1879 1 Michigan
Illinois & St. Louis Railroad & Coal Co. v. Cobb 94 Ill. 55 1879 1 Illinois
Evans v. Horan 52 Md. 602 1879 1 Maryland