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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Heyer v. Beatty 76 N.C. 28 1877 1 North Carolina
Coppock v. Smith 54 Miss. 640 1877 1 Mississippi
Schee v. McQuilken 59 Ind. 269 1877 1 Indiana
Leake v. Benson 70 Va. 153 1877 1 Virginia
Wade v. Carter 76 N.C. 171 1877 1 North Carolina
Linton v. Laycock 33 Ohio St. 128 1877 1 Ohio
Willis v. Matthews 46 Tex. 478 1877 1 Texas
Wyatt v. Thompson 10 W. Va. 645 1877 1 West Virginia
Hyman, Moses & Co. v. Smith 10 W. Va. 298 1877 1 West Virginia
Hord's Adm'r v. Colbert 69 Va. 49 1877 1 Virginia
McFarland v. Douglass 11 W. Va. 637 1877 1 West Virginia
Ogle v. Adams 12 W. Va. 213 1877 1 West Virginia
United States v. Gillis 95 U.S. 407 1877 1 United States
Moorman v. Smoot 69 Va. 80 1877 1 Virginia
Reeves v. Pulliam 68 Tenn. 153 1877 1 Tennessee
Smith v. Scholtz 68 N.Y. 41 1877 1 New York
Rothschild v. Hatch 54 Miss. 554 1877 1 Mississippi
Smith v. Millett 11 R.I. 528 1877 1 Rhode Island
Gillaspy v. Peck 46 Iowa 461 1877 1 Iowa
McCaleb v. Burnett 55 Miss. 83 1877 1 Mississippi