Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
People ex rel. Burke v. Badlam 57 Cal. 594 1881 1 California
Kilpatrick v. Strozier 67 Ga. 247 1881 1 Georgia
Rose v. Gibson 71 Ala. 35 1881 1 Alabama
Smith v. Speer 34 N.J. Eq. 336 1881 1 New Jersey
Green v. State 38 Ark. 304 1881 1 Arkansas
Gaines v. Green Pond Iron Mining Co. 33 N.J. Eq. 603 1881 1 New Jersey
Metzger v. State 18 Fla. 481 1881 1 Florida
Spicer v. Bonker 45 Mich. 630 1881 1 Michigan
State v. Howard 72 Me. 459 1881 1 Maine
State v. Gregory 33 La. Ann. 737 1881 1 Louisiana
Jones v. Rider 60 N.H. 452 1881 1 New Hampshire
Bonsack & Kiser v. Roanoke County 75 Va. 585 1881 1 Virginia
Weir v. Day 57 Iowa 84 1881 1 Iowa
Howes v. Inhabitants of Belfast 72 Me. 46 1881 1 Maine
Wood v. Lovett 1 Pennyp. 51 1881 1 Pennsylvania
State v. Taylor 85 N.C. 591 1881 1 North Carolina
Woodruff v. Mutschler 34 N.J. Eq. 33 1881 1 New Jersey
Cameron, Hull & Co. v. Marvin 26 Kan. 612 1881 1 Kansas
People ex rel. Ryan v. French 31 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 263 1881 1 New York
Boardman v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. 84 N.Y. 157 1881 1 New York