Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bennett v. McMillin 179 Pa. 146 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Miller v. Gist 91 Tex. 335 1897 1 Texas
Southern Pacific Co. v. Von Schmidt Dredge Co. 118 Cal. 368 1897 1 California
New Prague Milling Co. v. Schreiner 70 Minn. 125 1897 1 Minnesota
Daisy Roller Mills v. Ward 6 N.D. 317 1897 1 North Dakota
McDonald v. Miller 90 Tex. 309 1897 1 Texas
Young v. Easley 94 Va. 193 1897 1 Virginia
Green v. Tuttle 5 Ariz. 179 1897 1 Arizona
Patterson v. Mills 121 N.C. 258 1897 1 North Carolina
Cheatham v. Gower 94 Va. 383 1897 1 Virginia
Meacham v. Graham 98 Tenn. 190 1897 1 Tennessee
Clough v. Clough 10 Colo. App. 433 1897 1 Colorado
Union Pac. Ry. Co. v. Yates 79 F. 584 1897 1 United States
Mygatt v. Coe 152 N.Y. 457 1897 1 New York
Curtis v. Brannon 98 Tenn. 153 1897 1 Tennessee
Sherman v. Sherman 118 Cal. 428 1897 1 California
Puryear v. Friery 16 Tex. Civ. App. 316 1897 1 Texas
Kenderdine Hydro-Carbon Fuel Co. v. Plumb 182 Pa. 463 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Woods v. State 99 Tenn. 182 1897 1 Tennessee
Lassiter v. Travis 98 Tenn. 330 1897 1 Tennessee