Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cockrill v. Cockrill 79 F. 143 1897 1 United States
Krall v. Forney 182 Pa. 6 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Kies v. Young 64 Ark. 381 1897 1 Arkansas
Herring v. Mason 17 Tex. Civ. App. 559 1897 1 Texas
Bresee v. Crumpton 121 N.C. 122 1897 1 North Carolina
Jamieson v. Holm 69 Ill. App. 119 1897 1 Illinois
Helwig v. Beckner 149 Ind. 131 1897 1 Indiana
Felix v. Griffiths 56 Ohio St. 39 1897 1 Ohio
Hill v. Conrad 91 Tex. 341 1897 1 Texas
In re Davis' Will 120 N.C. 9 1897 1 North Carolina
Daniels v. Baxter 120 N.C. 14 1897 1 North Carolina
Gilbert v. Washington Beneficial Endowment Ass'n 10 App. D.C. 316 1897 1 District of Columbia
State v. Webster 121 N.C. 586 1897 1 North Carolina
Burruss v. Hines 94 Va. 413 1897 1 Virginia
Simpson v. Smith Sons' Gin & Machine Co. 75 Miss. 505 1897 1 Mississippi
Brothers v. Beck 75 Miss. 482 1897 1 Mississippi
State v. Byrd 121 N.C. 684 1897 1 North Carolina
Kircher v. Sprenger 4 Pa. Super. 38 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Smith v. Times Publishing Co. 178 Pa. 481 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Bullerdick v. Wright 148 Ind. 477 1897 1 Indiana