Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dye v. Beaver Creek Church 48 S.C. 444 1897 1 South Carolina
Gilboy v. City of Detroit 115 Mich. 121 1897 1 Michigan
Gibbs v. Tiffany 4 Pa. Super. 29 1897 1 Pennsylvania
T. A. Shaw & Co. v. Robinson & Stokes Co. 50 Neb. 403 1897 1 Nebraska
Terry v. City of Richmond 94 Va. 537 1897 1 Virginia
Conelly v. Nashville 100 Tenn. 262 1897 1 Tennessee
People v. Circuit Court 169 Ill. 201 1897 1 Illinois
Shea v. Murphy 164 Ill. 614 1897 1 Illinois
State v. Melton 120 N.C. 591 1897 1 North Carolina
Commonwealth v. Kennedy 170 Mass. 18 1897 1 Massachusetts
In re the Estate of Wilmerding 117 Cal. 281 1897 1 California
Townsend v. Sparks 50 S.C. 380 1897 1 South Carolina
Waterbury v. Tucker & Carter Cordage Co. 152 N.Y. 610 1897 1 New York
Day v. Madden 9 Colo. App. 464 1897 1 Colorado
Ford v. State 75 Miss. 101 1897 1 Mississippi
Lowry v. State 100 Ga. 574 1897 1 Georgia
Brooks v. State 103 Ga. 50 1897 1 Georgia
Stephenson v. Monmouth Min. & Mfg. Co. 84 F. 114 1897 1 United States
Fulton v. Fletcher 12 App. D.C. 1 1897 1 District of Columbia
DeBerry v. State 99 Tenn. 207 1897 1 Tennessee