Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. Briggs 11 R.I. 476 1877 1 Rhode Island
Campbell v. Hughes 12 W. Va. 183 1877 1 West Virginia
Gates & Bro. v. Cragg 11 W. Va. 300 1877 1 West Virginia
Butler v. Rahm 46 Md. 541 1877 1 Maryland
Smith v. McLain 11 W. Va. 654 1877 1 West Virginia
Smith v. Henning 10 W. Va. 596 1877 1 West Virginia
Boyle v. Peabody Heights Co. 46 Md. 623 1877 1 Maryland
Provost of Royal Burgh v. Abercrombie 46 Md. 172 1877 1 Maryland
Hall v. Stephens 65 Mo. 670 1877 1 Missouri
Miller v. Patterson 31 Ohio St. 419 1877 1 Ohio
Thomas v. Harkness 76 Ky. 23 1877 1 Kentucky
In re Downie's Will 42 Wis. 66 1877 1 Wisconsin
Boyd v. Kienzle 46 Md. 294 1877 1 Maryland
Colston v. Quander 1 Va. Dec. 283 1877 1 Virginia
Jarrett v. Jarrett 11 W. Va. 584 1877 1 West Virginia
Brown v. Thomas 46 Md. 636 1877 1 Maryland
Price v. Hobbs 47 Md. 359 1877 1 Maryland
Robson v. Michigan Central Railroad 37 Mich. 70 1877 1 Michigan
Buchanan v. County Commissioners 47 Md. 286 1877 1 Maryland
State v. Houston 76 N.C. 256 1877 1 North Carolina