Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jordan v. V. & A. Meyer & Co. 90 Tex. 544 1897 1 Texas
Chittenden v. Wurster 14 A.D. 483 1897 1 New York
Rodemeier v. Brown 169 Ill. 347 1897 1 Illinois
Townsend v. Sparks 50 S.C. 380 1897 1 South Carolina
Barrett v. Barrett 120 N.C. 127 1897 1 North Carolina
In re Estate of Soulard 141 Mo. 642 1897 1 Missouri
Curtis v. State 118 Ala. 125 1897 1 Alabama
Brothers v. Beck 75 Miss. 482 1897 1 Mississippi
Carey v. Roosevelt 81 F. 608 1897 1 United States
State ex rel. Kelly v. Kilbourne 68 Minn. 320 1897 1 Minnesota
Spivey v. Rose 120 N.C. 163 1897 1 North Carolina
Carey v. Fulmer 74 Miss. 729 1897 1 Mississippi
Carey v. Foster 7 Wyo. 216 1897 1 Wyoming
Creekmore v. Baxter 121 N.C. 31 1897 1 North Carolina
Clay v. City of St. Albans 43 W. Va. 539 1897 1 West Virginia
Bresee v. Crumpton 121 N.C. 122 1897 1 North Carolina
Wilson v. Branning Manufacturing Co. 120 N.C. 94 1897 1 North Carolina
Bond v. Griffin 74 Miss. 599 1897 1 Mississippi
Ætna Life Insurance v. McNeely 166 Ill. 540 1897 1 Illinois
Robinson v. Pierce 118 Ala. 273 1897 1 Alabama