Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Thornton v. Baker 15 R.I. 553 1887 1 Rhode Island
McCanless v. Flinchum 98 N.C. 358 1887 1 North Carolina
Succession of Schultz 39 La. Ann. 505 1887 1 Louisiana
Allen v. Griffin 98 N.C. 120 1887 1 North Carolina
McDearman v. Hodnett 83 Va. 281 1887 1 Virginia
Waddell ex rel. Creech v. Creech 98 N.C. 155 1887 1 North Carolina
Root v. Railroad Co. 45 Ohio St. 222 1887 1 Ohio
Breon v. Henkle 14 Or. 494 1887 1 Oregon
Clayton v. Cagle 97 N.C. 300 1887 1 North Carolina
Lehman, Durr & Co. v. Robertson 84 Ala. 489 1887 1 Alabama
Lewis v. Klotz 39 La. Ann. 259 1887 1 Louisiana
Enright v. Grant 5 Utah 334 1887 1 Utah
Hughes v. Walker 14 Or. 481 1887 1 Oregon
Powell v. Morisey 98 N.C. 426 1887 1 North Carolina
Arnold v. Danziger 30 F. 898 1887 1 United States
Dodson v. Cooper 37 Kan. 346 1887 1 Kansas
Sedalia, Warsaw & Southern Railway Co. v. Smith 27 Mo. App. 371 1887 1 Missouri
Spencer v. Sully County 4 Dakota 474 1887 1 Dakota Territory
Dixon v. Ahern 19 Nev. 422 1887 1 Nevada
McDaniel v. Harris 27 Mo. App. 545 1887 1 Missouri