Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bowles v. Field 78 F. 742 1897 1 United States
Connecticut Hospital for the Insane v. Town of Brookfield 69 Conn. 1 1897 1 Connecticut
Kuhn v. McKay 7 Wyo. 42 1897 1 Wyoming
Smith v. Estate of Preston 170 Ill. 179 1897 1 Illinois
State v. Williams 85 Md. 231 1897 1 Maryland
Colville v. American Security & Trust Co. 10 App. D.C. 56 1897 1 District of Columbia
Oxsheer v. Nave 90 Tex. 568 1897 1 Texas
Davis v. Tribune Job-Printing Co. 70 Minn. 95 1897 1 Minnesota
Cook v. Meyers 166 Ill. 282 1897 1 Illinois
Braddock Trust Co. v. Guarantee Trust & Safe Deposit Co. 180 Pa. 529 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Dickson v. Back 32 Or. 217 1897 1 Oregon
Brown v. Bryant 17 Tex. Civ. App. 454 1897 1 Texas
Frush v. Green 1 Balt. C. Rep. 617 1897 1 Maryland
State v. Munsen 72 Mo. App. 543 1897 1 Missouri
Beagle v. Smith 50 Neb. 446 1897 1 Nebraska
Clad v. Paist 181 Pa. 148 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Barley v. Byrd 95 Va. 316 1897 1 Virginia
St. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church v. Pierce 8 Del. Ch. 179 1897 1 Delaware
Carden v. L. & N. R. R. 101 Ky. 113 1897 1 Kentucky
Window v. Stewart 43 W. Va. 711 1897 1 West Virginia