Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Shea v. Murphy 164 Ill. 614 1897 1 Illinois
Seltzer v. Saxton 71 Ill. App. 229 1897 1 Illinois
Union Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. Indianapolis Lounge Co. 20 Ind. App. 325 1897 1 Indiana
Nighbert v. Hornsby 100 Tenn. 82 1897 1 Tennessee
Baxter v. Hamilton 20 Mont. 327 1897 1 Montana
Illinois Trust & Savings Bank v. Pacific Railway Co. 117 Cal. 332 1897 1 California
Swinburne v. Mills 17 Wash. 611 1897 1 Washington
State v. Melton 120 N.C. 591 1897 1 North Carolina
Estate of Bartol 182 Pa. 407 1897 1 Pennsylvania
In re Estate of Adams 183 Pa. 134 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Estate of Seibert 4 Pa. Super. 514 1897 1 Pennsylvania
State v. Carver 69 N.H. 216 1897 1 New Hampshire
Carver v. Steele 116 Cal. 116 1897 1 California
Martin v. Southern Ry. 51 S.C. 150 1897 1 South Carolina
Wooten v. State 99 Tenn. 189 1897 1 Tennessee
North Chicago Street Railroad v. Leonard 67 Ill. App. 603 1897 1 Illinois
Dick v. Harby 48 S.C. 516 1897 1 South Carolina
Carleton v. Jenks 80 F. 937 1897 1 United States
Steiner & Lobman v. Steiner Land & Lumber Co. 120 Ala. 128 1897 1 Alabama
Dulaney v. Walsh 90 Tex. 329 1897 1 Texas