Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sewell v. Holland 61 Ga. 608 1878 1 Georgia
Edwards v. Allouez Mining Co. 38 Mich. 46 1878 1 Michigan
Needham v. Gillett 39 Mich. 574 1878 1 Michigan
Haynes v. Haynes 33 Ohio St. 598 1878 1 Ohio
Cheatham v. Hatcher 71 Va. 56 1878 1 Virginia
Jones v. Reid Adm'r 12 W. Va. 350 1878 1 West Virginia
Thomas v. Higgins 47 Md. 439 1878 1 Maryland
Ensworth v. Barton 67 Mo. 622 1878 1 Missouri
Grafton v. Cummings 99 U.S. 100 1878 1 United States
Suter v. Ives 47 Md. 520 1878 1 Maryland
Kinnebrew v. McWhorter 61 Ga. 33 1878 1 Georgia
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance v. Brown 30 N.J. Eq. 193 1878 1 New Jersey
Lee v. Clark, Rosser & Co. 60 Ga. 639 1878 1 Georgia
Travis v. Willis 55 Miss. 557 1878 1 Mississippi
Leightner v. Leightner 87 Pa. 144 1878 1 Pennsylvania
Reinhard, Meyer & Co. v. Baker 13 W. Va. 805 1878 1 West Virginia
Price's Ex'or v. Harrison's Ex'or 72 Va. 114 1878 1 Virginia
Gibson v. City of Wyandotte 20 Kan. 156 1878 1 Kansas
Deraismes v. Deraismes 72 N.Y. 154 1878 1 New York
Horn v. Buck 48 Md. 358 1878 1 Maryland