Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Comer v. Hart 79 Ala. 389 1885 1 Alabama
Cooper Manufacturing Co. v. Ferguson 113 U.S. 727 1885 1 United States
Buncombe County Commissioners v. Tommey 115 U.S. 122 1885 1 United States
People v. Petmecky 99 N.Y. 415 1885 1 New York
Hardy v. Norfolk Manufacturing Co. 80 Va. 404 1885 1 Virginia
Ledyard v. Phillips 58 Mich. 204 1885 1 Michigan
Cox v. Wayt 26 W. Va. 807 1885 1 West Virginia
Salamone v. Keiley 80 Va. 86 1885 1 Virginia
Johnson v. Johnson 15 R.I. 109 1885 1 Rhode Island
Massie's Adm'r v. Heiskell's Trustee 80 Va. 789 1885 1 Virginia
Fussey v. White 113 Ill. 637 1885 1 Illinois
State v. Patterson 88 Mo. 88 1885 1 Missouri
Priestly v. Watkins 62 Miss. 798 1885 1 Mississippi
Zoeller v. Riley 100 N.Y. 102 1885 1 New York
Mowser v. Mowser 87 Mo. 437 1885 1 Missouri
Goetz v. Burgess 1 Sadler 207 1885 1 Pennsylvania
Rollins v. Van Baalen 56 Mich. 610 1885 1 Michigan
Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. Pettus 113 U.S. 116 1885 1 United States
State v. McGraw 87 Mo. 161 1885 1 Missouri
Atchison v. Dullam 16 Ill. App. 42 1885 1 Illinois