Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Davis 80 N.C. 384 1879 1 North Carolina
Bunnell v. Post 25 Minn. 376 1879 1 Minnesota
Wilkins v. Ordway 59 N.H. 378 1879 1 New Hampshire
Pearson v. Flanagan 52 Tex. 266 1879 1 Texas
Thomas's administrator v. United States 15 Ct. Cl. 335 1879 1 United States
Atcheson v. Hutchison 51 Tex. 223 1879 1 Texas
Coleman v. Semmes 56 Miss. 321 1879 1 Mississippi
Ortmann v. Merchants' Bank 41 Mich. 482 1879 1 Michigan
Claypoole v. King 21 Kan. 602 1879 1 Kansas
Gott v. Brigham 41 Mich. 227 1879 1 Michigan
Castleman v. Pouton 51 Tex. 84 1879 1 Texas
Rodgers v. Kline 56 Miss. 808 1879 1 Mississippi
Clymer v. Powell 56 Miss. 672 1879 1 Mississippi
Brown v. Chenoworth 51 Tex. 469 1879 1 Texas
State Board of Education v. City of Aberdeen 56 Miss. 518 1879 1 Mississippi
Bacas v. Hernandez 31 La. 85 1879 1 Louisiana
Dean v. Commonwealth 73 Va. 912 1879 1 Virginia
Trustees for the Support of Public Schools v. Inhabitants of Trenton 30 N.J. Eq. 667 1879 1 New Jersey
Dewitt v. Oppenheimer & Co. 51 Tex. 103 1879 1 Texas
Danville Bank v. Waddill's Adm'r 72 Va. 469 1879 1 Virginia