Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Flynt v. Hubbard 57 Miss. 471 1879 1 Mississippi
Atlanta & West Point Railroad v. Hudson 62 Ga. 679 1879 1 Georgia
Hardy v. Pilcher 57 Miss. 18 1879 1 Mississippi
In re Knight 71 Tenn. 401 1879 1 Tennessee
State v. Matthews 80 N.C. 417 1879 1 North Carolina
Jordan v. Imthurn 51 Tex. 276 1879 1 Texas
Dougherty v. Kellum 71 Tenn. 643 1879 1 Tennessee
Stamper's Adm'r v. Garnett 72 Va. 550 1879 1 Virginia
State v. Parker 81 N.C. 531 1879 1 North Carolina
Ledgerwood v. Gault 70 Tenn. 643 1879 1 Tennessee
State v. Elder 65 Ind. 282 1879 1 Indiana
Capehart v. Stewart 80 N.C. 101 1879 1 North Carolina
Haynes v. Rudd 24 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 477 1879 1 New York
Wragg v. Penn Township 94 Ill. 11 1879 1 Illinois
Jewett v. Dringer 31 N.J. Eq. 586 1879 1 New Jersey
State v. Reel 80 N.C. 442 1879 1 North Carolina
Whitman v. J. P. Willis & Bro. 51 Tex. 421 1879 1 Texas
State v. Chavis 80 N.C. 353 1879 1 North Carolina
Freeman v. Cunningham 57 Miss. 67 1879 1 Mississippi
Gordon v. English 71 Tenn. 634 1879 1 Tennessee