Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Foley 80 F. 949 1897 1 United States
Estate of Holmes 5 Coffey 394 1897 1 California
Bates v. Duncan 64 Ark. 339 1897 1 Arkansas
Seltzer v. Saxton 71 Ill. App. 229 1897 1 Illinois
Fisher v. White 94 Va. 236 1897 1 Virginia
T. A. Shaw & Co. v. Robinson & Stokes Co. 50 Neb. 403 1897 1 Nebraska
People v. Bennett 5 Cal. Unrep. 824 1897 1 California
Moses v. United States 166 U.S. 571 1897 1 United States
Carver v. Steele 116 Cal. 116 1897 1 California
Bahel v. Manning 112 Mich. 24 1897 1 Michigan
Newman v. Baer 50 La. Ann. 323 1897 0 Louisiana
Richards v. Harrison 71 Mo. App. 224 1897 1 Missouri
Nelson v. Crescent City Railroad 49 La. Ann. 491 1897 1 Louisiana
New Orleans v. Citizens’ Bank 167 U.S. 371 1897 1 United States
People v. Durrant 116 Cal. 179 1897 1 California
Edwards v. State 39 Fla. 753 1897 1 Florida
Union Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. Indianapolis Lounge Co. 20 Ind. App. 325 1897 1 Indiana
Wooten v. State 99 Tenn. 189 1897 1 Tennessee
Swinburne v. Mills 17 Wash. 611 1897 1 Washington
North Chicago Street Railroad v. Leonard 67 Ill. App. 603 1897 1 Illinois