Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Camden v. Harris 15 W. Va. 554 1879 1 West Virginia
Woodman v. United States 15 Ct. Cl. 541 1879 1 United States
Brown v. Martin 15 W. Va. 1 1879 1 West Virginia
Commonwealth v. Holmes 127 Mass. 424 1879 1 Massachusetts
Trustees for the Support of Public Schools v. Inhabitants of Trenton 30 N.J. Eq. 667 1879 1 New Jersey
Wentworth v. Wentworth 69 Me. 247 1879 1 Maine
Purdie v. Jones 73 Va. 827 1879 1 Virginia
McCampbell v. Henderson 50 Tex. 601 1879 1 Texas
Tuxbury v. French 41 Mich. 7 1879 1 Michigan
Edgerly v. Gardner 9 Neb. 130 1879 1 Nebraska
Irwin v. Zane 15 W. Va. 646 1879 1 West Virginia
Porcheler v. Bronson 50 Tex. 555 1879 1 Texas
Foulke v. Bond 41 N.J.L. 527 1879 1 New Jersey
State ex rel. Atkins v. Town of Maysville 12 S.C. 76 1879 1 South Carolina
Audenreid's Appeal 89 Pa. 114 1879 1 Pennsylvania
In re Will of Ames 51 Iowa 596 1879 1 Iowa
Dewitt v. Oppenheimer & Co. 51 Tex. 103 1879 1 Texas
Evans v. Horan 52 Md. 602 1879 1 Maryland
Wœhler v. Endter 46 Wis. 301 1879 1 Wisconsin
Oliver v. Vance 34 Ark. 564 1879 1 Arkansas