Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Kaufman v. Caughman 49 S.C. 159 1897 1 South Carolina
Drumright v. Hite 2 Va. Dec. 465 1897 1 Virginia
Philpot v. Lucas 101 Iowa 478 1897 1 Iowa
Estate of Seibert 4 Pa. Super. 514 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Morrison's Estate 183 Pa. 155 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Moses v. United States 166 U.S. 571 1897 1 United States
People v. Durrant 116 Cal. 179 1897 1 California
Estate of Bartol 182 Pa. 407 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Dick v. Harby 48 S.C. 516 1897 1 South Carolina
North Chicago Street Railroad v. Shreve 70 Ill. App. 666 1897 1 Illinois
Richards v. Harrison 71 Mo. App. 224 1897 1 Missouri
Williams v. State 38 Tex. Crim. 128 1897 1 Texas
Shea v. Murphy 164 Ill. 614 1897 1 Illinois
In re Van Houten’s Estate 46 N.Y.S. 190 1897 1 New York
In re Accounts of Van Houten 18 A.D. 301 1897 1 New York
Welter v. Jacobson 7 N.D. 32 1897 1 North Dakota
Atlanta Guano Co. v. Hunt 100 Tenn. 89 1897 1 Tennessee
Illinois Trust & Savings Bank v. Pacific Railway Co. 117 Cal. 332 1897 1 California
Edwards v. State 39 Fla. 753 1897 1 Florida
Hebron v. Kelly 75 Miss. 74 1897 1 Mississippi