Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hale v. Life Indemnity & Investment Co. 65 Minn. 548 1896 1 Minnesota
John v. State 6 Wyo. 203 1896 1 Wyoming
McMahill v. Torrence 163 Ill. 277 1896 1 Illinois
Arnold v. Bunnell 42 W. Va. 473 1896 1 West Virginia
Dingess v. Marcum 41 W. Va. 757 1896 1 West Virginia
People ex rel. Penny v. Board of Excise 40 N.Y.S. 741 1896 1 New York
B. Baer & Co. v. John V. Farwell Co. 66 Ill. App. 397 1896 1 Illinois
Otto v. Halff & Bro. 89 Tex. 384 1896 1 Texas
City of Chicago v. Union Stock Yards & Transit Co. 164 Ill. 224 1896 1 Illinois
Cornwell v. Fraternal Accident Ass'n 6 N.D. 201 1896 1 North Dakota
Hudson v. Watson 2 Pa. Super. 422 1896 1 Pennsylvania
Gilmore v. Armstrong 48 Neb. 92 1896 1 Nebraska
Elton v. O’Connor 6 N.D. 1 1896 1 North Dakota
Quinlan v. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. 89 Tex. 356 1896 1 Texas
Hamilton v. Brown 161 U.S. 256 1896 1 United States
Gilmer v. Sydenstricker 42 W. Va. 52 1896 1 West Virginia
Jones's v. Jones's 92 Va. 590 1896 1 Virginia
Blair v. Mounts 41 W. Va. 706 1896 1 West Virginia
Langford v. Varner 65 Mo. App. 370 1896 1 Missouri
Geiler v. Littlefield 148 N.Y. 603 1896 1 New York