Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brown v. Chambers 63 Tex. 131 1885 1 Texas
Grafton v. Reed 26 W. Va. 437 1885 1 West Virginia
Gorton v. Perkins 63 Md. 589 1885 1 Maryland
Poe v. Paxton's Heirs 26 W. Va. 607 1885 1 West Virginia
Kimbro v. Johnston 83 Tenn. 78 1885 1 Tennessee
Washington Beneficial Endowment Ass'n v. Wood 15 D.C. 19 1885 1 District of Columbia
Cattell v. Dispatch Publishing Co. 88 Mo. 356 1885 1 Missouri
Hoffman v. Chamberlain 40 N.J. Eq. 663 1885 1 New Jersey
Greenhow v. James' Ex'or 80 Va. 636 1885 1 Virginia
Coggeshall v. Pollitt 15 R.I. 168 1885 1 Rhode Island
Matthews v. Turner 64 Md. 109 1885 1 Maryland
Foltz v. Wert 103 Ind. 404 1885 1 Indiana
Whisenhunt v. State 18 Tex. Ct. App. 491 1885 1 Texas
Ryan v. Davis 5 Mont. 505 1885 1 Montana
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railroad v. Newell 104 Ind. 264 1885 1 Indiana
Equitable Gas Light Co. v. Baltimore Coal Tar & Manufacturing Co. 63 Md. 285 1885 1 Maryland
Leonard v. Territory 2 Wash. Terr. 381 1885 1 Washington
Ward v. Brown 87 Mo. 468 1885 1 Missouri
Treusch v. Kamke 63 Md. 274 1885 1 Maryland
Sanders v. McDonald 63 Md. 503 1885 1 Maryland