Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gaines v. Green Pond Iron Mining Co. 33 N.J. Eq. 603 1881 1 New Jersey
People v. New York & Manhattan Beach Railway Co. 84 N.Y. 565 1881 1 New York
Cunningham v. Schley 68 Ga. 105 1881 1 Georgia
Rider v. Miller 86 N.Y. 507 1881 1 New York
Floyd v. Caro 9 Daly (N.Y.) 535 1881 1 New York
Merritt v. Merritt 66 Ga. 324 1881 1 Georgia
Lee v. Shivers 70 Ala. 288 1881 1 Alabama
Green v. State 38 Ark. 304 1881 1 Arkansas
McAdams v. State 76 Tenn. 456 1881 1 Tennessee
Nashville Gas Light Co. v. Mayor of Nashville 76 Tenn. 406 1881 1 Tennessee
Harmon v. Fisher 9 Ill. App. 22 1881 1 Illinois
Lightfoot v. Bass 76 Tenn. 350 1881 1 Tennessee
Bryant v. Helton 66 Ga. 477 1881 1 Georgia
Messer v. Oestreich 52 Wis. 684 1881 1 Wisconsin
Coxwell v. State 66 Ga. 309 1881 1 Georgia
Tabor v. Blake 61 N.H. 83 1881 1 New Hampshire
Abernathy v. Bankhead 71 Ala. 190 1881 1 Alabama
Alexander v. Wallace 76 Tenn. 569 1881 1 Tennessee
Bloom v. Cate 75 Tenn. 471 1881 1 Tennessee
Hunton v. Nichols 55 Tex. 217 1881 1 Texas