Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
First National Bank v. Weckler 52 Md. 30 1879 1 Maryland
Klauber v. Biggerstaff 47 Wis. 551 1879 1 Wisconsin
State ex rel. Crumbacker v. Seabright 15 W. Va. 590 1879 1 West Virginia
Hall v. State 71 Tenn. 552 1879 1 Tennessee
Purdie v. Jones 73 Va. 827 1879 1 Virginia
Tuxbury v. French 41 Mich. 7 1879 1 Michigan
Halsted v. State 41 N.J.L. 552 1879 1 New Jersey
Hass v. Philadelphia & Southern Mail Steamship Co. 88 Pa. 269 1879 1 Pennsylvania
In re Will of Ames 51 Iowa 596 1879 1 Iowa
Lawless v. State 72 Tenn. 173 1879 1 Tennessee
In re Youngs 5 Abb. N. Cas. 346 1879 1 New York
Mercer’s Adm’r v. Mackin 77 Ky. 434 1879 1 Kentucky
Jones v. Edwards 78 Ky. 6 1879 1 Kentucky
Brockenbrough's Ex'x v. Brockenbrough's Adm'r 72 Va. 580 1879 1 Virginia
Camden v. Harris 15 W. Va. 554 1879 1 West Virginia
Brown v. Martin 15 W. Va. 1 1879 1 West Virginia
Beckett v. Dean 57 Miss. 232 1879 1 Mississippi
Stearns v. Beckam 72 Va. 379 1879 1 Virginia
Carlisle v. Brennan 67 Ind. 12 1879 1 Indiana
Markells v. Markells 73 Va. 544 1879 1 Virginia