Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. England 78 N.C. 552 1878 1 North Carolina
Hemphill v. Moody 62 Ala. 510 1878 1 Alabama
Williamson v. New Jersey Southern Railroad 29 N.J. Eq. 311 1878 1 New Jersey
Van Petten v. Richardson 68 Mo. 379 1878 1 Missouri
Clough v. State 7 Neb. 320 1878 1 Nebraska
Bosman v. Akeley 39 Mich. 710 1878 1 Michigan
Oldham v. McIver 49 Tex. 556 1878 1 Texas
Davis v. Rankin 50 Tex. 279 1878 1 Texas
Sampson v. Wyett 49 Tex. 627 1878 1 Texas
State v. Pickens 79 N.C. 652 1878 1 North Carolina
State v. White 30 La. Ann. 364 1878 1 Louisiana
Black v. Rockmore 50 Tex. 88 1878 1 Texas
Hooker v. Yale 56 Miss. 197 1878 1 Mississippi
Ferguson v. Herring 49 Tex. 126 1878 1 Texas
In re Estate of Seitz 6 Mo. App. 250 1878 1 Missouri
Schmidt & Zeigler v. John G. Rost & Co. 1 White & W. 375 1878 1 Texas
Thornton v. Murray 50 Tex. 161 1878 1 Texas
United States v. Whittier 28 F. Cas. 591 1878 1 United States
Hunt v. Spencer 20 Kan. 126 1878 1 Kansas
Rauh v. Ritchie 1 Ill. App. 188 1878 1 Illinois