Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
White v. Sherman 168 Ill. 589 1897 1 Illinois
Tillman v. Murrell 120 Ala. 239 1897 1 Alabama
Meacham v. Town of Newport 70 Vt. 67 1897 1 Vermont
State ex rel. Clark v. Peebles 120 N.C. 31 1897 1 North Carolina
Carey v. Roosevelt 81 F. 608 1897 1 United States
State v. Tice 30 Or. 457 1897 1 Oregon
State v. Webster 121 N.C. 586 1897 1 North Carolina
Knights Templars & Masonic Mut. Aid Ass'n v. Greene 79 F. 461 1897 1 United States
Painter v. Munn 117 Ala. 322 1897 1 Alabama
Barrett v. Barrett 120 N.C. 127 1897 1 North Carolina
Creekmore v. Baxter 121 N.C. 31 1897 1 North Carolina
Miller v. Wills 95 Va. 337 1897 1 Virginia
Webber v. Blanc 39 Fla. 224 1897 1 Florida
Meacham v. Graham 98 Tenn. 190 1897 1 Tennessee
Curtis v. Brannon 98 Tenn. 153 1897 1 Tennessee
Harris v. Smith 98 Tenn. 286 1897 1 Tennessee
Walters v. Tielkemeyer 72 Mo. App. 371 1897 1 Missouri
McDonald v. Miller 90 Tex. 309 1897 1 Texas
Weil v. Schwartz 49 La. Ann. 582 1897 1 Louisiana
Bishop v. Camp 39 Fla. 517 1897 1 Florida