Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sims ex rel. Sprinkle v. Sims 121 N.C. 297 1897 1 North Carolina
State v. Millmeier 102 Iowa 692 1897 1 Iowa
Kenderdine Hydro-Carbon Fuel Co. v. Plumb 182 Pa. 463 1897 1 Pennsylvania
In re Roe Chung 9 N.M. 130 1897 1 New Mexico
Jordan v. V. & A. Meyer & Co. 90 Tex. 544 1897 1 Texas
Martin v. Trail 142 Mo. 85 1897 1 Missouri
Rittenhouse v. Wilmington Street-Railway Co. 120 N.C. 544 1897 1 North Carolina
Ladd v. Ladd 121 N.C. 118 1897 1 North Carolina
Patterson v. Mills 121 N.C. 258 1897 1 North Carolina
Weems v. Love Manufacturing Co. 74 Miss. 831 1897 1 Mississippi
Union Pac. Ry. Co. v. Yates 79 F. 584 1897 1 United States
Longino v. Delta Bank 75 Miss. 407 1897 1 Mississippi
Lanier v. Union Mortgage, Banking & Trust Co. 64 Ark. 39 1897 1 Arkansas
Stokes v. Pillow 64 Ark. 1 1897 1 Arkansas
Jones v. Williams 139 Mo. 1 1897 1 Missouri
Inglis v. Webb 117 Ala. 387 1897 1 Alabama
Thompson v. Bryant 75 Miss. 12 1897 1 Mississippi
Crary v. Field 9 N.M. 222 1897 1 New Mexico
Chittenden v. Wurster 14 A.D. 483 1897 1 New York
Gorrell v. Alspaugh 120 N.C. 362 1897 1 North Carolina