Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fisher v. White 94 Va. 236 1897 1 Virginia
Kimble v. Kimble 17 Wash. 75 1897 1 Washington
Wall v. Royal Society of Good Fellows 179 Pa. 355 1897 1 Pennsylvania
In re Accounts of Van Houten 18 A.D. 301 1897 1 New York
Illinois Trust & Savings Bank v. Pacific Railway Co. 117 Cal. 332 1897 1 California
Wooten v. State 99 Tenn. 189 1897 1 Tennessee
Hallett v. Parrish 5 Idaho 496 1897 1 Idaho
Eastham v. Landon 17 Wash. 48 1897 1 Washington
Hale v. Bugg 82 F. 33 1897 1 United States
New York Life Insurance v. Davis 94 Va. 427 1897 1 Virginia
Electric Light Co. v. Gas Co. 99 Tenn. 371 1897 1 Tennessee
Miller v. Wills 95 Va. 337 1897 1 Virginia
DeBerry v. State 99 Tenn. 207 1897 1 Tennessee
Stephenson v. Monmouth Min. & Mfg. Co. 84 F. 114 1897 1 United States
Daley v. Anderson 7 Wyo. 1 1897 1 Wyoming
Bennett v. McMillin 179 Pa. 146 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific Co. v. Von Schmidt Dredge Co. 118 Cal. 368 1897 1 California
Young v. Easley 94 Va. 193 1897 1 Virginia
Puryear v. Friery 16 Tex. Civ. App. 316 1897 1 Texas
Shouse v. Doane 39 Fla. 95 1897 1 Florida