Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Russell v. Weinberg 4 Abb. N. Cas. 139 1878 1 New York
Patton & Shaver v. Elk River Navigation Co. 13 W. Va. 261 1878 1 West Virginia
State v. Smalley 50 Vt. 736 1878 1 Vermont
Tufts v. DuBignon 61 Ga. 322 1878 1 Georgia
Brown v. Commonwealth 77 Ky. 398 1878 1 Kentucky
Owen v. McGehee 61 Ala. 440 1878 1 Alabama
Nulton v. Isaacs 71 Va. 726 1878 1 Virginia
Willover v. Hill 72 N.Y. 36 1878 1 New York
State ex rel. Kansas City National Bank v. Boothe 68 Mo. 546 1878 1 Missouri
Town of Dover v. Wheeler 51 Vt. 160 1878 1 Vermont
Rowe v. Bentley 70 Va. 756 1878 1 Virginia
Snider v. Robertson 9 S.C. 213 1878 1 South Carolina
Trustees of Harvard College v. Quinn 3 Redf. 514 1878 1 New York
DeSaussure v. Lyons 9 S.C. 492 1878 1 South Carolina
Coltrane v. Worrell 71 Va. 434 1878 1 Virginia
Wilson v. Prewett 30 F. Cas. 156 1878 1 United States
Territory of Montana v. Owings 3 Mont. 137 1878 1 Montana
Jordan v. White 38 Mich. 253 1878 1 Michigan
Stark v. Alford & Veal 49 Tex. 260 1878 1 Texas
People's Bank v. Mitchell 73 N.Y. 406 1878 1 New York