Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gardner v. Kiehl 182 Pa. 194 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railway Co. v. Becker 63 Ark. 477 1897 1 Arkansas
Madden v. Arnold 47 N.Y.S. 757 1897 1 New York
In re Estate of Soulard 141 Mo. 642 1897 1 Missouri
Brooks v. State 103 Ga. 50 1897 1 Georgia
Day v. Madden 9 Colo. App. 464 1897 1 Colorado
Kahn v. Weinlander 39 Fla. 210 1897 1 Florida
Simms v. Freiherr 100 Ga. 607 1897 1 Georgia
Robinson v. Pierce 118 Ala. 273 1897 1 Alabama
Orchardson v. Cofield 171 Ill. 14 1897 1 Illinois
American Freehold Land & Mortgage Co., of London, Ltd. v. Maxwell 39 Fla. 489 1897 1 Florida
Jeffries v. State 74 Miss. 675 1897 1 Mississippi
Bowery Bank v. Gerety 153 N.Y. 411 1897 1 New York
Ætna Life Insurance v. McNeely 166 Ill. 540 1897 1 Illinois
Curtis v. State 118 Ala. 125 1897 1 Alabama
City of Oakland v. Oakland Water Front Co. 118 Cal. 249 1897 1 California
DeBerry v. State 99 Tenn. 207 1897 1 Tennessee
Thompson & Son v. Waterman & Co. 100 Ga. 586 1897 1 Georgia
Ford v. State 75 Miss. 101 1897 1 Mississippi
In re the Estate of Wilmerding 117 Cal. 281 1897 1 California