Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gay v. State 3 Tex. Ct. App. 168 1877 1 Texas
Harmon v. Brown 58 Ind. 207 1877 1 Indiana
Clark v. Gotts 1 Ill. App. 454 1877 1 Illinois
Bamberg v. Stern 1 N.Y. City Ct. Rep. 342 1877 1 New York
Child v. Pierce 37 Mich. 155 1877 1 Michigan
Oatis v Brown 59 Ga. 711 1877 1 Georgia
McVey v. Green Bay & Minnesota Railway Co. 42 Wis. 532 1877 1 Wisconsin
Holliday v. Wingfield 59 Ga. 206 1877 1 Georgia
Buckley v. Buckley 12 Nev. 423 1877 1 Nevada
Dobbins's Distillery v. United States 96 U.S. 395 1877 1 United States
Phillips v. Adair 59 Ga. 370 1877 1 Georgia
Scarlett v. Academy of Music 46 Md. 132 1877 1 Maryland
Moughon v. State 59 Ga. 308 1877 1 Georgia
Turner v. Grubbs 58 Ga. 278 1877 1 Georgia
Dewey v. Moyer 16 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 473 1877 1 New York
Tate's Administrator v. Jones' Executor 16 Fla. 216 1877 1 Florida
Wayne v. Lawrence 58 Ga. 15 1877 1 Georgia
Hicks v. Ellis 65 Mo. 176 1877 1 Missouri
Tanner’s Executor v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad 60 Ala. 621 1877 1 Alabama
Holliday's Ex'rs v. Myers 11 W. Va. 276 1877 1 West Virginia