Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Byington v. Sherman 64 Ark. 189 1897 1 Arkansas
In re Estate of Hays 183 Pa. 296 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Blankenship v. Kanawha & M. Ry. Co. 43 W. Va. 135 1897 1 West Virginia
Spears v. Willis 151 N.Y. 443 1897 1 New York
Electric Lighting Co. v. Rust 117 Ala. 680 1897 1 Alabama
Sarber v. McConnell 64 Ark. 450 1897 1 Arkansas
White v. Sherman 168 Ill. 589 1897 1 Illinois
Babcock v. Carter 117 Ala. 575 1897 1 Alabama
Buck v. Davis 64 Ark. 345 1897 1 Arkansas
Barth's Administrator v. Barth 102 Ky. 56 1897 1 Kentucky
Farmers & Merchants Bank v. Hall 120 Ala. 14 1897 1 Alabama
Tillman v. Murrell 120 Ala. 239 1897 1 Alabama
Carey v. West 139 Mo. 146 1897 1 Missouri
Ex parte Town of Roanoke 117 Ala. 547 1897 1 Alabama
Powers v. Hibbard 114 Mich. 533 1897 1 Michigan
Booth v. Dexter Steam Fire Engine Co. 118 Ala. 369 1897 1 Alabama
McDonald v. State 118 Ala. 672 1897 1 Alabama
Weems & Waldo v. Watson 91 Tex. 35 1897 1 Texas
Clemmons v. Cox 116 Ala. 567 1897 1 Alabama
Bright v. Marcom 121 N.C. 86 1897 1 North Carolina