Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Likefield v. Likefield 82 Ky. 589 1885 1 Kentucky
Smith v. Barrie 56 Mich. 314 1885 1 Michigan
Calhoun v. Burton 64 Tex. 510 1885 1 Texas
Cotharin v. Davis 15 D.C. 146 1885 1 District of Columbia
Priestly v. Watkins 62 Miss. 798 1885 1 Mississippi
Buncombe County Commissioners v. Tommey 115 U.S. 122 1885 1 United States
Territory of Montana v. Reuss 5 Mont. 605 1885 1 Montana
Bettes v. Magoon 85 Mo. 580 1885 1 Missouri
New Orleans Gas Co. v. Louisiana Light Co. 115 U.S. 650 1885 1 United States
Higbee v. Higbee 4 Utah 19 1885 1 Utah
Ex Parte Mato 19 Tex. Ct. App. 112 1885 1 Texas
State v. Brady 87 Mo. 142 1885 1 Missouri
State v. McGraw 87 Mo. 161 1885 1 Missouri
Mowser v. Mowser 87 Mo. 437 1885 1 Missouri
State v. Patterson 88 Mo. 88 1885 1 Missouri
Rollins v. Van Baalen 56 Mich. 610 1885 1 Michigan
Giebner v. Patterson 4 Sadler 24 1886 1 Pennsylvania
Lux v. Haggin 69 Cal. 255 1886 1 California
Browne v. Bedford 4 Dem. Sur. 304 1886 1 New York
Bindley v. Martin Bros. 28 W. Va. 773 1886 1 West Virginia