Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Metcalf v. Gilmore 59 N.H. 417 1879 1 New Hampshire
Merryman v. Long 49 Md. 540 1879 1 Maryland
Benson & Co. v. Lundy 52 Iowa 265 1879 1 Iowa
Weinberg v. Rempe 15 W. Va. 829 1879 1 West Virginia
Hayes v. Burkam 67 Ind. 359 1879 1 Indiana
Stonebraker v. Zollickoffer 52 Md. 154 1879 1 Maryland
Murphy v. Peabody 63 Ga. 522 1879 1 Georgia
Dulany v. Rogers 50 Md. 524 1879 1 Maryland
Leach v. French 69 Me. 389 1879 1 Maine
Stannard v. Barnum 51 Md. 440 1879 1 Maryland
Stigers v. Brent 50 Md. 214 1879 1 Maryland
Ferry v. Laible 31 N.J. Eq. 566 1879 1 New Jersey
Wilson v. Arrick 11 D.C. 228 1879 1 District of Columbia
Ruffner, Donnally & Co. v. Hewitt, Kerchival & Co. et al. 14 W. Va. 737 1879 1 West Virginia
Tribble v. Anderson 63 Ga. 31 1879 1 Georgia
Robertson v. Berry 50 Md. 591 1879 1 Maryland
Parker v. Parker 126 Mass. 433 1879 1 Massachusetts
Ryan v. Leavenworth, Atchison & Northwestern Railway Co. 21 Kan. 365 1879 1 Kansas
Gardenville Permanent Loan Ass'n v. Walker 52 Md. 452 1879 1 Maryland
State ex rel. Bisbee v. Drew 17 Fla. 67 1879 1 Florida