Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. Worthington 49 Md. 572 1878 0 Maryland
Tankard v. Tankard 79 N.C. 54 1878 1 North Carolina
Kelly v. Sandidge 30 La. 1190 1878 1 Louisiana
Oldham v. Kerchner 79 N.C. 106 1878 1 North Carolina
Bowman v. Kaufman 30 La. 1021 1878 1 Louisiana
Brand v. Sorrells 61 Ga. 162 1878 1 Georgia
Pearson v. Forsyth 61 Ga. 537 1878 1 Georgia
Wooldridge v. Page 68 Tenn. 325 1878 1 Tennessee
Woolridge v. Page 69 Tenn. 135 1878 1 Tennessee
Henry v. Mills 69 Tenn. 144 1878 1 Tennessee
People's Bank v. Mitchell 73 N.Y. 406 1878 1 New York
Crozier v. Goodwin 69 Tenn. 125 1878 1 Tennessee
Railroad v. Henderson 69 Tenn. 3 1878 1 Tennessee
Bibb v. Bishop Cobbs Orphan Home 61 Ala. 326 1878 1 Alabama
Bean v. Chapman 62 Ala. 58 1878 1 Alabama
Shea v. Mabry 69 Tenn. 319 1878 1 Tennessee
Young v. Fugett & Smalling 69 Tenn. 447 1878 1 Tennessee
Hitchins v. Pettingill 58 N.H. 386 1878 1 New Hampshire
Molton v. Henderson 62 Ala. 426 1878 1 Alabama
State v. Caveness 78 N.C. 484 1878 1 North Carolina