Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Townsend v. Ratcliff 50 Tex. 148 1878 1 Texas
State v. White 30 La. Ann. 364 1878 1 Louisiana
State ex rel. Allison v. Robinson 78 N.C. 222 1878 1 North Carolina
Gourdin v. Shrewsbury 11 S.C. 1 1878 1 South Carolina
Jones v. Reddick 79 N.C. 290 1878 1 North Carolina
Fifield v. Edwards 39 Mich. 264 1878 1 Michigan
Kitchen v. St. Louis, Kansas City & Northern Railway Co. 69 Mo. 224 1878 1 Missouri
Lehman v. Berdin 15 F. Cas. 251 1878 1 United States
Summers v. Davis 49 Tex. 541 1878 1 Texas
Blumenberg v. State 55 Miss. 528 1878 1 Mississippi
W. D. Smith & Co. v. Pipkin 79 N.C. 569 1878 1 North Carolina
Newbrick & Bros. v. Dugan 61 Ala. 251 1878 1 Alabama
Miller v. Voss, Taylor & Co. 62 Ala. 122 1878 1 Alabama
Black v. Rockmore 50 Tex. 88 1878 1 Texas
Robertson v. Guerin 50 Tex. 317 1878 1 Texas
Vanderhorst v. Bacon 38 Mich. 669 1878 1 Michigan
Ross v. Hawthorne 55 Miss. 551 1878 1 Mississippi
Morin v. Bailey 55 Miss. 570 1878 1 Mississippi
Ferguson v. Herring 49 Tex. 126 1878 1 Texas
Burnett v. Nicholson 79 N.C. 548 1878 1 North Carolina