Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Myers v. James 70 Tenn. 159 1879 1 Tennessee
Steele v. Steele’s Adm’r 64 Ala. 438 1879 1 Alabama
Jewett v. Dringer 31 N.J. Eq. 586 1879 1 New Jersey
Welcker v. Price 70 Tenn. 666 1879 1 Tennessee
Lombard v. Lombard 57 Miss. 171 1879 1 Mississippi
Cleveland v. Chambliss 64 Ga. 352 1879 1 Georgia
Baker v. Prewitt 64 Ala. 551 1879 1 Alabama
Crawford v. Georgia Railroad 62 Ga. 566 1879 1 Georgia
Gillespie v. Schuman 62 Ga. 252 1879 1 Georgia
Brown v. State 57 Miss. 424 1879 1 Mississippi
Phipps v. Mansfield 62 Ga. 209 1879 1 Georgia
Alford v. Moore's Adm'r 15 W. Va. 597 1879 1 West Virginia
Hamill v. Foute 51 Md. 419 1879 1 Maryland
Mount Pleasant v. Beckwith 100 U.S. 514 1879 1 United States
Hardy v. Chesapeake Bank 51 Md. 562 1879 1 Maryland
Second National Bank v. Western National Bank 51 Md. 128 1879 1 Maryland
Wright v. Gilbert 51 Md. 146 1879 1 Maryland
Tremmel v. Kleiboldt 6 Mo. App. 549 1879 1 Missouri
Flynn v. Equitable Life Insurance 78 N.Y. 568 1879 1 New York
Burrowes v. Gibson 42 Mich. 121 1879 1 Michigan