Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Delamater v. Chappell 48 Md. 244 1878 1 Maryland
Kenney v. Central Railroad 61 Ga. 590 1878 1 Georgia
Riggs v. Pursell 74 N.Y. 370 1878 1 New York
Dickson v. Gamble 16 Fla. 687 1878 1 Florida
Adair v. Brimmer 74 N.Y. 539 1878 1 New York
Preston Kean & Co. v. Ayers 2 Ill. Cir. Ct. Rep. 498 1878 1 Illinois
Watkins v. Young 72 Va. 84 1878 1 Virginia
Henry v. Davis 13 W. Va. 232 1878 1 West Virginia
Cushing v. Blake 29 N.J. Eq. 399 1878 1 New Jersey
Thomson v. Hester 55 Miss. 656 1878 1 Mississippi
Dunlop v. Paterson Fire Insurance 19 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 627 1878 1 New York
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