Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wood v. State 63 Ark. 337 1897 1 Arkansas
Police Jury of Lafourche v. Police Jury of Terrebonne 49 La. Ann. 1331 1897 1 Louisiana
Dickson v. Back 32 Or. 217 1897 1 Oregon
Frush v. Green 1 Balt. C. Rep. 617 1897 1 Maryland
In re Estate of Miller 179 Pa. 645 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Rea v. McDonald 68 Minn. 187 1897 1 Minnesota
Masterman v. Masterman 58 Kan. 748 1897 1 Kansas
Kimble v. Kimble 17 Wash. 75 1897 1 Washington
Smith v. Matthews 152 N.Y. 152 1897 1 New York
McCartney v. Fletcher 11 App. D.C. 1 1897 1 District of Columbia
Burnett v. Wilmington, Newbern & Norfolk Railway Co. 120 N.C. 517 1897 1 North Carolina
Crockett v. Commonwealth 100 Ky. 389 1897 1 Kentucky
State v. Corcoran 70 Minn. 12 1897 1 Minnesota
Perry v. Sweeny 11 App. D.C. 404 1897 1 District of Columbia
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. Gardiner 51 Neb. 70 1897 1 Nebraska
Wren v. Moncure 95 Va. 369 1897 1 Virginia
Brown v. Bryant 17 Tex. Civ. App. 454 1897 1 Texas
Smith v. Cook 10 App. D.C. 487 1897 1 District of Columbia
Polson v. Stewart 167 Mass. 211 1897 1 Massachusetts
St. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church v. Pierce 8 Del. Ch. 179 1897 1 Delaware