Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
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
Ewell v. Anderson 49 Tex. 697 1878 1 Texas
O'Brien v. Pentz 48 Md. 562 1878 1 Maryland
Maynard v. Bond 67 Mo. 315 1878 1 Missouri
Lawrence v. Commonwealth 71 Va. 845 1878 1 Virginia
Case v. Beauregard 99 U.S. 119 1878 1 United States
James v. James 58 N.H. 266 1878 1 New Hampshire
Latham v. Latham 71 Va. 307 1878 1 Virginia
Helfrick v. Commonwealth 70 Va. 844 1878 1 Virginia
Davis v. Bowmar 55 Miss. 671 1878 1 Mississippi
Myers v. W. G. Lyon & Co. 51 Vt. 272 1878 1 Vermont
Franklin v. Claflin 49 Md. 24 1878 1 Maryland
Reynolds v. Adams 90 Ill. 134 1878 1 Illinois
Thornton v. Park 61 Ga. 549 1878 1 Georgia
Jones v. Jones 48 Md. 391 1878 1 Maryland