Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Coleman v. Semmes 56 Miss. 321 1879 1 Mississippi
Marx v. Davis 56 Miss. 745 1879 1 Mississippi
Gill v. Jones 57 Miss. 367 1879 1 Mississippi
Harmon v. Magee 57 Miss. 410 1879 1 Mississippi
Cotton States Life Insurance v. Lester 62 Ga. 247 1879 1 Georgia
Parham v. Stith 56 Miss. 465 1879 1 Mississippi
Little v. Rawson 8 Abb. N. Cas. 253 1879 1 New York
Wilkins v. Ordway 59 N.H. 378 1879 1 New Hampshire
Judson v. Porter 53 Cal. 482 1879 1 California
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Trimble 51 Md. 99 1879 1 Maryland
Bower v. Henshaw 56 Miss. 619 1879 1 Mississippi
Chapman v. Lee 64 Ala. 483 1879 1 Alabama
O'Reilly v. Cleary 8 Mo. App. 186 1879 1 Missouri
Merritt v. Scott 81 N.C. 385 1879 1 North Carolina
Ortmann v. Merchants' Bank 41 Mich. 482 1879 1 Michigan
Phelps v. Harris 101 U.S. 370 1879 1 United States
Caldwell v. Neely 81 N.C. 114 1879 1 North Carolina
Chouteau v. Allen 70 Mo. 290 1879 1 Missouri
Bowers v. Virden 56 Miss. 595 1879 1 Mississippi
O'Connor v. Harris 81 N.C. 279 1879 1 North Carolina