Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Green v. Tuttle 5 Ariz. 179 1897 1 Arizona
Weil v. Schwartz 49 La. Ann. 582 1897 1 Louisiana
New York Life Insurance v. Davis 94 Va. 427 1897 1 Virginia
Miller v. Wills 95 Va. 337 1897 1 Virginia
Jones v. Cullen 100 Tenn. 1 1897 1 Tennessee
Farmer v. Bank 100 Tenn. 187 1897 1 Tennessee
Sherman v. Sherman 118 Cal. 428 1897 1 California
Saunders v. City & Suburban Railroad 99 Tenn. 130 1897 1 Tennessee
State ex rel. Moody v. Call 39 Fla. 165 1897 1 Florida
Meek v. Thompson 99 Tenn. 732 1897 1 Tennessee
Ellis v. Insurance Co. 100 Tenn. 177 1897 1 Tennessee
Succession of Heffner 49 La. Ann. 407 1897 1 Louisiana
Bishop v. Camp 39 Fla. 517 1897 1 Florida
Electric Light Co. v. Gas Co. 99 Tenn. 371 1897 1 Tennessee
Clark v. Hill 98 Tenn. 300 1897 1 Tennessee
Allen v. Georgia 166 U.S. 138 1897 1 United States
McDonald v. Miller 90 Tex. 309 1897 1 Texas
Hughes v. Powers 99 Tenn. 480 1897 1 Tennessee
Cleveland, C., C. & St. L. Ry. Co. v. Eggmann 71 Ill. App. 42 1897 1 Illinois
Hallett v. Parrish 5 Idaho 496 1897 1 Idaho