Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smelser v. Henry 199 S.W. 1151 1917 1 Texas
Melton v. Cherokee Oil & Gas Co. 67 Okla. 247 1917 1 Oklahoma
Columbia Star Milling Co. v. Brand 115 Miss. 625 1917 1 Mississippi
Kimmell v. Edwards 193 S.W. 363 1917 1 Texas
Moore v. Coleman 195 S.W. 212 1917 1 Texas
People's Bank in Liquidation v. Mississippi & Lafourche Drainage Dist. 141 La. 1009 1917 1 Louisiana
Cooper v. Bell 114 Miss. 766 1917 1 Mississippi
Greenwald v. Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad 115 Miss. 598 1917 1 Mississippi
Burt v. Shreveport Ry. Co. 142 La. 308 1917 1 Louisiana
Van Heuvel v. Long 200 Ala. 27 1917 1 Alabama
Mardis v. Yazoo & M. V. R. 115 Miss. 734 1917 1 Mississippi
Helm v. Sheeks 116 Miss. 726 1917 1 Mississippi
Bowers v. Southern Automatic Music Co. 114 Miss. 25 1917 1 Mississippi
Savage v. Scroggin 83 Or. 51 1917 1 Oregon
Hunt v. Jones 173 N.C. 550 1917 1 North Carolina
Howard v. Wright 173 N.C. 339 1917 1 North Carolina
VanHoozer v. Butler 131 Ark. 404 1917 1 Arkansas
Sweeney v. Brow 40 R.I. 281 1917 1 Rhode Island
Krahn v. J. L. Owens Co. 136 Minn. 53 1917 1 Minnesota
United States v. Joles 251 F. 417 1917 1 United States