Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Schaffner v. Schilling 6 Mo. App. 42 1878 1 Missouri
Williams 69 Tenn. 529 1878 1 Tennessee
Brooks v. Mastin 69 Mo. 58 1878 1 Missouri
Levy v. Haake 53 Cal. 267 1878 1 California
State ex rel. Hewlett v. Hewlett 48 Md. 138 1878 1 Maryland
Finn v. Finn 62 How. Pr. 83 1878 1 New York
McNeilly v. Cooksey 70 Tenn. 39 1878 1 Tennessee
Sullivan v. State 16 Fla. 564 1878 1 Florida
Low v. Harmony 72 N.Y. 408 1878 1 New York
Betts v. Betts 4 Abb. N. Cas. 317 1878 1 New York
Thomas v. Sullivan 13 Nev. 242 1878 1 Nevada
Woods v. Ayres 39 Mich. 345 1878 1 Michigan
Hogan v. State 61 Ga. 43 1878 1 Georgia
Cushman v. Thayer Manufacturing Jewelry Co. 7 Daly (N.Y.) 330 1878 1 New York
Seeley v. New York National Exchange Bank 8 Daly (N.Y.) 400 1878 1 New York
People ex rel. Walker v. Babcock 23 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 313 1878 1 New York
State ex rel. Zuntz v. Judge of the Fifth District Court 30 La. Ann. 582 1878 1 Louisiana
Hughes v. Western Railroad 61 Ga. 131 1878 1 Georgia
Reviere v. Powell & Murphy 61 Ga. 30 1878 1 Georgia
Wimmer v. Ficklin 77 Ky. 193 1878 1 Kentucky