Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Woodfolk v. Lyon 98 Tenn. 269 1897 1 Tennessee
Jones v. Cullen 100 Tenn. 1 1897 1 Tennessee
Meacham v. Graham 98 Tenn. 190 1897 1 Tennessee
Lassiter v. Travis 98 Tenn. 330 1897 1 Tennessee
State v. Wilson 121 N.C. 650 1897 1 North Carolina
Cleveland, C., C. & St. L. Ry. Co. v. Eggmann 71 Ill. App. 42 1897 1 Illinois
Bowery Bank v. Gerety 153 N.Y. 411 1897 1 New York
Hale v. Bugg 82 F. 33 1897 1 United States
Walters v. Tielkemeyer 72 Mo. App. 371 1897 1 Missouri
Hurt v. Miller 95 Va. 32 1897 1 Virginia
Emmons v. Gordon 140 Mo. 490 1897 1 Missouri
Harris v. Masterson 91 Tex. 171 1897 1 Texas
Puryear v. Friery 16 Tex. Civ. App. 316 1897 1 Texas
Woods v. State 99 Tenn. 182 1897 1 Tennessee
Reaves v. Oliver 168 U.S. 704 1897 1 United States
Wildberger v. Cheek's Ex'or 94 Va. 517 1897 1 Virginia
State ex rel. Moody v. Call 39 Fla. 165 1897 1 Florida
Mygatt v. Coe 152 N.Y. 457 1897 1 New York
Badger v. City of New Orleans 49 La. Ann. 804 1897 1 Louisiana
Curtis v. Brannon 98 Tenn. 153 1897 1 Tennessee