Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Myers v. W. G. Lyon & Co. 51 Vt. 272 1878 1 Vermont
Goodrum v. State 60 Ga. 509 1878 1 Georgia
Wilson v. Peeples 61 Ga. 218 1878 1 Georgia
Helfrick v. Commonwealth 70 Va. 844 1878 1 Virginia
Stilwell v. Mutual Life Insurance 72 N.Y. 385 1878 1 New York
Sewell v. Holland 61 Ga. 608 1878 1 Georgia
Baldenberg v. Warden 14 W. Va. 397 1878 1 West Virginia
Sager v. Tupper 38 Mich. 258 1878 1 Michigan
Burkholder v. Ludlam 71 Va. 255 1878 1 Virginia
Thornton v. Park 61 Ga. 549 1878 1 Georgia
Gaussen v. United States 97 U.S. 584 1878 1 United States
Henry v. Davis 13 W. Va. 232 1878 1 West Virginia
Carpenter v Boulden 48 Md. 122 1878 1 Maryland
Newell v. Nichols 19 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 604 1878 1 New York
Tucker v. Vandermark 21 Kan. 263 1878 1 Kansas
Conyers v. Field 61 Ga. 258 1878 1 Georgia
Jones v. Jones 48 Md. 391 1878 1 Maryland
Shotts v. Poe 47 Md. 513 1878 1 Maryland
Davis v. Jackson 14 W. Va. 227 1878 1 West Virginia
Page v. Clopton 71 Va. 415 1878 1 Virginia