Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Beard v. Bingham 76 N.C. 285 1877 1 North Carolina
Luigi v. Luchesi 12 Nev. 306 1877 1 Nevada
Bros. v. Mobile & Ohio R. R. 58 Ala. 165 1877 1 Alabama
Melton v. Smith 65 Mo. 315 1877 1 Missouri
Cummings v. Steele 54 Miss. 647 1877 1 Mississippi
Green v. Green 69 N.Y. 553 1877 1 New York
Higgins v. Deloach 54 Miss. 498 1877 1 Mississippi
Potter v. Brown 35 Mich. 274 1877 1 Michigan
City of Natchez v. Mallery 54 Miss. 499 1877 1 Mississippi
Smith v. Millett 11 R.I. 528 1877 1 Rhode Island
Moye v. Petway 76 N.C. 327 1877 1 North Carolina
Terry v. Keaton 58 Ala. 667 1877 1 Alabama
Peterson v. Roach 32 Ohio St. 374 1877 1 Ohio
Williamson v. Warren 55 Miss. 199 1877 1 Mississippi
In re Estate of Taylor 52 Cal. 477 1877 1 California
Morningstar v. State 59 Ala. 30 1877 1 Alabama
Perkins v. Caldwell 77 N.C. 433 1877 1 North Carolina
Lehow v. Simonton 3 Colo. 346 1877 1 Colorado
Taylor v. Wright 54 Miss. 722 1877 1 Mississippi
Rodney v. Seelye 54 Miss. 537 1877 1 Mississippi