Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
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
West Chicago Street Railway Co. v. Krueger 68 Ill. App. 450 1897 1 Illinois
Henley v. State 98 Tenn. 665 1897 1 Tennessee
Lanahan & Son v. Drew 72 Ill. App. 203 1897 1 Illinois
North Chicago Street Railroad v. Shreve 70 Ill. App. 666 1897 1 Illinois
Gilboy v. City of Detroit 115 Mich. 121 1897 1 Michigan
Terry v. City of Richmond 94 Va. 537 1897 1 Virginia
Conelly v. Nashville 100 Tenn. 262 1897 1 Tennessee
Morrison's Estate 183 Pa. 155 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Buxton v. Shaffer 43 W. Va. 296 1897 1 West Virginia
Shea v. Murphy 164 Ill. 614 1897 1 Illinois
Commonwealth v. Kennedy 170 Mass. 18 1897 1 Massachusetts
Estate of Lannon 5 Coffey 416 1897 1 California
United States ex rel. Bernardin v. Seymour 10 App. D.C. 294 1897 1 District of Columbia