Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bonard’s Will 16 Abb. Pr. 128 1872 1 New York
Elmore v. Ventress 24 La. Ann. 382 1872 0 Louisiana
Morris v. Morris 56 Tenn. 814 1872 0 Tennessee
Withers v. Sparrow 66 N.C. 129 1872 1 North Carolina
Gipson v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1345 1872 1 Mississippi
Bank of Louisiana v. Williams 46 Miss. 618 1872 1 Mississippi
Collins v. East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railroad 56 Tenn. 841 1872 1 Tennessee
Pepper v. Barnett 63 Va. 405 1872 1 Virginia
Barlow, Sanderson & Co. v. Emmert 10 Kan. 358 1872 1 Kansas
People v. Sanford 43 Cal. 29 1872 1 California
State ex rel. Dilworth v. Braun 31 Wis. 600 1872 1 Wisconsin
Damp v. Town of Dane 29 Wis. 419 1872 1 Wisconsin
Stoddart v. McMahan 35 Tex. 267 1872 1 Texas
Bennett v. Williams 46 Ga. 399 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Colquitt & Baggs v. Tarver 45 Ga. 631 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Eaton v. B. C. & M. R. R. 51 N.H. 504 1872 1 New Hampshire
Day v. Hale 63 Va. 146 1872 1 Virginia
Latshaw v. McNees 50 Mo. 381 1872 1 Missouri
Doane v. Glenn 1 Colo. 417 1872 1 Colorado
Lyons v. Stephens 45 Ga. 141 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia