Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Keady v. White 168 Ill. 76 1897 1 Illinois
Green v. Tuttle 5 Ariz. 179 1897 1 Arizona
Stephenson v. Monmouth Min. & Mfg. Co. 84 F. 114 1897 1 United States
DeBerry v. State 99 Tenn. 207 1897 1 Tennessee
Sherman v. Sherman 118 Cal. 428 1897 1 California
Eastham v. Landon 17 Wash. 48 1897 1 Washington
Shouse v. Doane 39 Fla. 95 1897 1 Florida
In re Estate of Soulard 141 Mo. 642 1897 1 Missouri
Clay v. City of St. Albans 43 W. Va. 539 1897 1 West Virginia
Allen v. Georgia 166 U.S. 138 1897 1 United States
Weil v. Schwartz 49 La. Ann. 582 1897 1 Louisiana
Bank v. McCarty 99 Tenn. 469 1897 1 Tennessee
Martin v. Fort 83 F. 19 1897 1 United States
Smith v. Matthews 152 N.Y. 152 1897 1 New York
Smith v. Cook 10 App. D.C. 487 1897 1 District of Columbia
Masterman v. Masterman 58 Kan. 748 1897 1 Kansas
Jourolmon v. Ewing 80 F. 604 1897 1 United States
McCartney v. Fletcher 10 App. D.C. 572 1897 1 District of Columbia
Wrought-Iron Range Co. v. Graham 80 F. 474 1897 1 United States
Jarrell v. French 43 W. Va. 456 1897 1 West Virginia