Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Nims v. Nims 20 Fla. 204 1883 1 Florida
Looney v. Levy 35 La. Ann. 1012 1883 1 Louisiana
Dyer v. State 79 Tenn. 509 1883 1 Tennessee
Thomas v. Rector 23 W. Va. 26 1883 1 West Virginia
Edwards v. McEnhill 51 Mich. 160 1883 1 Michigan
Pettyjohn's Ex'or v. Woodroof's Ex'or 77 Va. 507 1883 1 Virginia
Miller v. Brown & Forsyth 79 Tenn. 155 1883 1 Tennessee
Teal v. Terrell 1 Tex. L. R. 888 1883 1 Texas
Harle v. Langdon’s Heirs 60 Tex. 555 1883 1 Texas
In re the Final Accounting of Frazer 92 N.Y. 239 1883 1 New York
Edye v. Robertson 18 F. 135 1883 1 United States
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co v. Keokuk Northern Line Packet Co. 108 Ill. 317 1883 1 Illinois
Keokuk Northern Line Packet Co. v. Davidson 13 Mo. App. 561 1883 1 Missouri
Ellis v. Davis 109 U.S. 485 1883 1 United States
Case v. Fish 58 Wis. 56 1883 1 Wisconsin
State v. Washington 89 N.C. 535 1883 1 North Carolina
Coleman v. Burr 93 N.Y. 17 1883 1 New York
Turner v. Davis 41 Ark. 270 1883 1 Arkansas
In re the accounting of Green 37 N.J. Eq. 254 1883 1 New Jersey
Abraham v. Lob 35 La. Ann. 377 1883 1 Louisiana