Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Foley 80 F. 949 1897 1 United States
Newman v. Baer 50 La. Ann. 323 1897 0 Louisiana
North Chicago Street Railroad v. Leonard 67 Ill. App. 603 1897 1 Illinois
Estate of Lannon 5 Coffey 416 1897 1 California
Croom v. Jerome Hill Cotton Co. 15 Tex. Civ. App. 328 1897 1 Texas
Kelley v. Kelley 182 Pa. 131 1897 1 Pennsylvania
West Chicago Street Railway Co. v. Krueger 68 Ill. App. 450 1897 1 Illinois
Ex parte Hays 15 Utah 77 1897 1 Utah
Nighbert v. Hornsby 100 Tenn. 82 1897 1 Tennessee
People v. Circuit Court 169 Ill. 201 1897 1 Illinois
Union Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. Indianapolis Lounge Co. 20 Ind. App. 325 1897 1 Indiana
Wall v. Royal Society of Good Fellows 179 Pa. 355 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Turner v. Interstate B. & L. Ass'n 51 S.C. 33 1897 1 South Carolina
Keoun v. State 64 Ark. 231 1897 1 Arkansas
Carey v. West 139 Mo. 146 1897 1 Missouri
Caperton v. Hall 118 Ala. 265 1897 1 Alabama
Sarber v. McConnell 64 Ark. 450 1897 1 Arkansas
Farley National Bank v. Henderson 118 Ala. 441 1897 1 Alabama
Corcoran v. Mutual Life Insurance 179 Pa. 132 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Eufaula Grocery Co. v. Missouri National Bank 118 Ala. 408 1897 1 Alabama