Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Surber's Heirs v. Kent, Paine & Co. 5 W. Va. 96 1872 1 West Virginia
State v. Bell 66 Tenn. 9 1872 1 Tennessee
Meredith v. Salmon 62 Va. 762 1872 1 Virginia
Moore v. Cass 10 Kan. 288 1872 1 Kansas
Hardin v. Swoope 47 Ala. 273 1872 1 Alabama
Gathings v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1688 1872 1 Mississippi
Tate v. Lawrence 58 Tenn. 503 1872 1 Tennessee
New v. LeHardy 46 Ga. 616 1872 1 Georgia
Fowlkes v. Nashville & Decatur Railroad 56 Tenn. 829 1872 1 Tennessee
Neal v. Hanson 60 Me. 84 1872 1 Maine
Cohen v. Weigle 46 Ga. 438 1872 1 Georgia
Hinckley v. Fowler 43 Cal. 56 1872 1 California
Deupree v. Deupree 45 Ga. 415 1872 1 Georgia
Hays v. Bright 58 Tenn. 325 1872 1 Tennessee
Brandon v. Mullenix 58 Tenn. 446 1872 1 Tennessee
Hart v. Bostwick 14 Fla. 162 1872 1 Florida
Baltimore City Passenger Railway Co. v. Sewell 35 Md. 238 1872 1 Maryland
Brink v. Gould 43 How. Pr. 289 1872 1 New York
Isbell v. Epps 28 Ark. 35 1872 1 Arkansas
Kimball v. Union Water Co. 44 Cal. 173 1872 1 California