Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Watts v. United States 1 Wash. Terr. 288 1870 1 Washington
Johnson v. Reynolds 44 Ala. 586 1870 1 Alabama
State ex rel. Bornefeld v. Rombauer 46 Mo. 155 1870 1 Missouri
Grogan v. State 44 Ala. 9 1870 1 Alabama
McGhee v. Trotter 48 Tenn. 453 1870 1 Tennessee
Gibson v. Pacific Railroad 46 Mo. 163 1870 1 Missouri
Murdock v. Johnson 47 Tenn. 605 1870 1 Tennessee
Botsford v. O’Conner 57 Ill. 72 1870 1 Illinois
Rives v. Lawrence 41 Ga. 283 1870 1 Georgia
Fallwickle v. Keith 48 Tenn. 360 1870 1 Tennessee
Washington Fire Insurance v. Kelly 32 Md. 421 1870 1 Maryland
Magwire v. Tyler 47 Mo. 115 1870 1 Missouri
Childress v. Ford 48 Tenn. 463 1870 1 Tennessee
Williams v. Elkins 48 Tenn. 88 1870 1 Tennessee
Marshall v. Gray 39 How. Pr. 172 1870 1 New York
Geary v. Simmons 39 Cal. 224 1870 1 California
Merriman v. Cannovan 47 Tenn. 571 1870 1 Tennessee
Chrysler v. Renois 43 N.Y. 209 1870 1 New York
De Godey v. Godey 39 Cal. 157 1870 1 California
Hopkins v. Spurlock 49 Tenn. 152 1870 1 Tennessee