Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
DeBerry v. State 99 Tenn. 207 1897 1 Tennessee
Thompson & Son v. Waterman & Co. 100 Ga. 586 1897 1 Georgia
Ford v. State 75 Miss. 101 1897 1 Mississippi
In re the Estate of Wilmerding 117 Cal. 281 1897 1 California
Little v. Reynolds 101 Ga. 594 1897 1 Georgia
Fisher v. Keithley 142 Mo. 244 1897 1 Missouri
Boswell v. Thigpen 75 Miss. 308 1897 1 Mississippi
Hagan v. Ellis 39 Fla. 463 1897 1 Florida
Holland v. State 39 Fla. 178 1897 1 Florida
People v. Ah Noon 116 Cal. 656 1897 1 California
Geaham v. State 102 Ga. 650 1897 1 Georgia
Hollis v. Sales 103 Ga. 75 1897 1 Georgia
Thomson v. Kyle 39 Fla. 582 1897 1 Florida
Bank v. McCarty 99 Tenn. 469 1897 1 Tennessee
Martin v. Fort 83 F. 19 1897 1 United States
Smith v. Matthews 152 N.Y. 152 1897 1 New York
Smith v. Cook 10 App. D.C. 487 1897 1 District of Columbia
Masterman v. Masterman 58 Kan. 748 1897 1 Kansas
Jourolmon v. Ewing 80 F. 604 1897 1 United States
McCartney v. Fletcher 10 App. D.C. 572 1897 1 District of Columbia