Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bohanan v. Bohanan 3 Ill. App. 502 1878 1 Illinois
Lee v. Tannenbaum 62 Ala. 501 1878 1 Alabama
Jones v. Ashford 79 N.C. 172 1878 1 North Carolina
Sprague v. Shields 61 Ala. 428 1878 1 Alabama
March v. Verble 79 N.C. 19 1878 1 North Carolina
Seymour v. Cagger 20 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 29 1878 1 New York
Stokes v. Shannon 55 Miss. 583 1878 1 Mississippi
Sneed v. People 38 Mich. 248 1878 1 Michigan
Loring v. Wittich 16 Fla. 323 1878 1 Florida
Neighbors v. Hamlin 78 N.C. 42 1878 1 North Carolina
Thompson, Lampkin & Co. v. Tillotson 56 Miss. 36 1878 1 Mississippi
Forsyth v. Preer, Illges & Co. 62 Ala. 443 1878 1 Alabama
Rees v. Peltzer 1 Ill. App. 315 1878 1 Illinois
Cubbedge, Hazlehurst & Co. v. Napier 62 Ala. 518 1878 1 Alabama
Larzelere v. Larzelere 38 Mich. 96 1878 1 Michigan
Tankard v. Tankard 79 N.C. 54 1878 1 North Carolina
Roberts & Williams v. State 61 Ala. 401 1878 1 Alabama
Miller v. Miller 78 N.C. 102 1878 1 North Carolina
Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad v. Clark 68 Mo. 371 1878 1 Missouri
Nelson v. Wood 62 Ala. 175 1878 1 Alabama