Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Mathews v. Cody 60 Ga. 355 1878 1 Georgia
Knighton v. Curry 62 Ala. 404 1878 1 Alabama
Sweeney v. Baker 13 W. Va. 160 1878 1 West Virginia
McNamee v. Minke 49 Md. 122 1878 1 Maryland
Pierce v. Pierce 38 Mich. 412 1878 1 Michigan
Lemon v. Fox 21 Kan. 152 1878 1 Kansas
Thomson v. Hester 55 Miss. 656 1878 1 Mississippi
Withers v. Fuller 71 Va. 547 1878 1 Virginia
Preston Kean & Co. v. Ayers 2 Ill. Cir. Ct. Rep. 498 1878 1 Illinois
Pole v. Simmons 49 Md. 14 1878 1 Maryland
Board of Chosen Freeholders v. State Bank 30 N.J. Eq. 311 1878 1 New Jersey
Latham v. Latham 71 Va. 307 1878 1 Virginia
James v. James 58 N.H. 266 1878 1 New Hampshire
Elder v. Lantz 49 Md. 186 1878 1 Maryland
Dyson v. Simmons 48 Md. 207 1878 1 Maryland
Board of Supervisors v. Ehlers 45 Wis. 281 1878 1 Wisconsin
Blanton v. Ludeling 30 La. 1232 1878 1 Louisiana
Redd v. Jones 71 Va. 123 1878 1 Virginia
Proctor v. Bigelow 38 Mich. 282 1878 1 Michigan
Myers v. W. G. Lyon & Co. 51 Vt. 272 1878 1 Vermont