Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Malster 57 Md. 287 1881 1 Maryland
Killian v. Clark 10 D.C. 379 1881 1 District of Columbia
Harris v. Hanie 37 Ark. 348 1881 1 Arkansas
Holt v. Lynch 18 W. Va. 567 1881 1 West Virginia
Laidley's Adm'rs v. Bright's Adm'r 17 W. Va. 779 1881 1 West Virginia
Pearson v. Dailey 75 Tenn. 674 1881 1 Tennessee
Pulliam v. Pulliam 10 F. 53 1881 1 United States
People v. Greenfield 30 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 454 1881 1 New York
Swann v. Summers 19 W. Va. 115 1881 1 West Virginia
Smith v. Bayright 34 N.J. Eq. 424 1881 1 New Jersey
Davis v. Smith 75 Mo. 219 1881 1 Missouri
Rodney D. Wells & Co. v. Wooten 2 Miss. Dec. 41 1881 1 Mississippi
Boeckler v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. 10 Mo. App. 448 1881 1 Missouri
Larison v. Larison 9 Ill. App. 27 1881 1 Illinois
Scott v. Patchin 54 Vt. 253 1881 1 Vermont
Merrill v. Rolston 5 Redf. 220 1881 1 New York
Eldridge v. Connecticut General Life Insurance 10 D.C. 301 1881 1 District of Columbia
Williams v. Lord & Robinson 75 Va. 390 1881 1 Virginia
Norris, Caldwell & Co. v. Bean 17 W. Va. 655 1881 1 West Virginia
Kennedy v. Kennedy 25 Kan. 151 1881 1 Kansas