Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Burns v. State 61 Ga. 192 1878 1 Georgia
Hunter v. Bosworth 43 Wis. 583 1878 1 Wisconsin
Brandon v. Mason 69 Tenn. 615 1878 1 Tennessee
Waugh v. Suter 3 Ill. App. 271 1878 1 Illinois
Sprague v. Shields 61 Ala. 428 1878 1 Alabama
Arnold v. Cauble 49 Tex. 527 1878 1 Texas
Rains v. Simpson 50 Tex. 495 1878 1 Texas
Mobile & Montgomery Railway Co. v. Jay 61 Ala. 247 1878 1 Alabama
Hall v. O'Malley 49 Tex. 70 1878 1 Texas
Thornton v. Murray 50 Tex. 161 1878 1 Texas
Farrell v. United States 99 U.S. 221 1878 1 United States
Rosborough v. McAliley 10 S.C. 235 1878 1 South Carolina
Morgan v. Bogue 7 Neb. 429 1878 1 Nebraska
Sandlin v. Robbins 62 Ala. 477 1878 1 Alabama
United States v. Whittier 28 F. Cas. 591 1878 1 United States
Lovelace v. Webb 62 Ala. 271 1878 1 Alabama
Judge v. Vogel 38 Mich. 568 1878 1 Michigan
Patterson v. Allen 50 Tex. 23 1878 1 Texas
Clough v. State 7 Neb. 320 1878 1 Nebraska
Thomas v. Williams 50 Tex. 269 1878 1 Texas