Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Saunders v. City & Suburban Railroad 99 Tenn. 130 1897 1 Tennessee
Woods v. Woods 99 Tenn. 50 1897 1 Tennessee
Meek v. Thompson 99 Tenn. 732 1897 1 Tennessee
Orchardson v. Cofield 171 Ill. 14 1897 1 Illinois
Fisher v. Keithley 142 Mo. 244 1897 1 Missouri
Woodfolk v. Marley 98 Tenn. 467 1897 1 Tennessee
Ætna Life Insurance v. McNeely 166 Ill. 540 1897 1 Illinois
Martin Browne Co. v. Morris 1 Indian Terr. 495 1897 1 Oklahoma
Townsend v. Sparks 50 S.C. 380 1897 1 South Carolina
Farmer v. Bank 100 Tenn. 187 1897 1 Tennessee
Ellis v. Insurance Co. 100 Tenn. 177 1897 1 Tennessee
Young v. Easley 94 Va. 193 1897 1 Virginia
Thomson v. Kyle 39 Fla. 582 1897 1 Florida
Southern Pacific Co. v. Von Schmidt Dredge Co. 118 Cal. 368 1897 1 California
Woodfolk v. Lyon 98 Tenn. 269 1897 1 Tennessee
Miller v. Wills 95 Va. 337 1897 1 Virginia
New York Life Insurance v. Davis 94 Va. 427 1897 1 Virginia
Rhea v. Bagley 63 Ark. 374 1897 1 Arkansas
Harris v. Smith 98 Tenn. 286 1897 1 Tennessee
Cheatham v. Gower 94 Va. 383 1897 1 Virginia