Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Filter v. Schroeder 16 Tex. Civ. App. 235 1897 1 Texas
Townsend v. Sparks 50 S.C. 380 1897 1 South Carolina
Keady v. White 168 Ill. 76 1897 1 Illinois
Bank v. McCarty 99 Tenn. 469 1897 1 Tennessee
Shouse v. Doane 39 Fla. 95 1897 1 Florida
Orchardson v. Cofield 171 Ill. 14 1897 1 Illinois
Eastham v. Landon 17 Wash. 48 1897 1 Washington
State ex rel. Rozier v. King 50 La. Ann. 19 1897 1 Louisiana
State v. Street 117 Ala. 203 1897 1 Alabama
Sims ex rel. Sprinkle v. Sims 121 N.C. 297 1897 1 North Carolina
State National Bank v. New Orleans Brewing Ass'n 49 La. Ann. 934 1897 1 Louisiana
State v. Aughtry 49 S.C. 285 1897 1 South Carolina
Crary v. Field 9 N.M. 222 1897 1 New Mexico
DeBerry v. State 99 Tenn. 207 1897 1 Tennessee
Stephenson v. Monmouth Min. & Mfg. Co. 84 F. 114 1897 1 United States
In re Roe Chung 9 N.M. 130 1897 1 New Mexico
Smith v. Estate of Preston 170 Ill. 179 1897 1 Illinois
Clay v. City of St. Albans 43 W. Va. 539 1897 1 West Virginia
Patterson v. Mills 121 N.C. 258 1897 1 North Carolina
Thomson v. Kyle 39 Fla. 582 1897 1 Florida