Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Franklin v. Hillsdale Land & Cattle Co. 70 Ill. App. 297 1897 1 Illinois
Maurer v. Bowman 169 Ill. 586 1897 1 Illinois
Sherman v. Sherman 118 Cal. 428 1897 1 California
Hudnall v. Paine 39 Fla. 67 1897 1 Florida
Railroad v. Harris 99 Tenn. 684 1897 1 Tennessee
Reaves v. Oliver 168 U.S. 704 1897 1 United States
Coe v. Nash 91 Tex. 113 1897 1 Texas
Bram v. United States 168 U.S. 532 1897 1 United States
Moffett v. Elmendorf 152 N.Y. 475 1897 1 New York
New York Life Insurance v. Davis 94 Va. 427 1897 1 Virginia
Farmer v. Bank 100 Tenn. 187 1897 1 Tennessee
Young v. Easley 94 Va. 193 1897 1 Virginia
New Prague Milling Co. v. Schreiner 70 Minn. 125 1897 1 Minnesota
Ellis v. Insurance Co. 100 Tenn. 177 1897 1 Tennessee
Daisy Roller Mills v. Ward 6 N.D. 317 1897 1 North Dakota
Puryear v. Friery 16 Tex. Civ. App. 316 1897 1 Texas
Woods v. State 99 Tenn. 182 1897 1 Tennessee
Silliman v. Gano 90 Tex. 637 1897 1 Texas
State ex rel. Moody v. Call 39 Fla. 165 1897 1 Florida
Badger v. City of New Orleans 49 La. Ann. 804 1897 1 Louisiana