Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hamilton v. Dooly 15 Utah 280 1897 1 Utah
In re Accounts of Van Houten 18 A.D. 301 1897 1 New York
In re Van Houten’s Estate 46 N.Y.S. 190 1897 1 New York
Bascom v. Danville Stove & Manufacturing Co. 182 Pa. 427 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Kimball & Fink v. Friend's Adm' r 95 Va. 125 1897 1 Virginia
Richards v. Harrison 71 Mo. App. 224 1897 1 Missouri
Atlanta Guano Co. v. Hunt 100 Tenn. 89 1897 1 Tennessee
Gibbs v. Tiffany 4 Pa. Super. 29 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Kelley v. Kelley 182 Pa. 131 1897 1 Pennsylvania
People v. Bennett 5 Cal. Unrep. 824 1897 1 California
Williams v. State 38 Tex. Crim. 128 1897 1 Texas
State v. Main 69 Conn. 123 1897 1 Connecticut
Seltzer v. Saxton 71 Ill. App. 229 1897 1 Illinois
Buxton v. Shaffer 43 W. Va. 296 1897 1 West Virginia
Bloxham v. Florida Central & Peninsular Railroad 39 Fla. 243 1897 1 Florida
Wooten v. State 99 Tenn. 189 1897 1 Tennessee
United States v. Murphy 82 F. 893 1897 1 United States
Estate of Seibert 4 Pa. Super. 514 1897 1 Pennsylvania
In re Estate of Adams 183 Pa. 134 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Walker v. Webster 95 Va. 377 1897 1 Virginia