Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Williams 49 La. Ann. 1148 1897 1 Louisiana
Hagerty v. State 55 Ohio St. 613 1897 1 Ohio
Hale v. Hollon 90 Tex. 427 1897 1 Texas
Murphy v. City of San Luis Obispo 5 Cal. Unrep. 665 1897 1 California
Colville v. American Security & Trust Co. 10 App. D.C. 56 1897 1 District of Columbia
Walsh v. Murphy 167 Ill. 228 1897 1 Illinois
Gibbs v. Tiffany 4 Pa. Super. 29 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Morrow v. State 16 Del. 4 1897 1 Delaware
Chicago City Railway Co. v. Canevin 72 Ill. App. 81 1897 1 Illinois
State v. Davidson 9 S.D. 564 1897 1 South Dakota
Wrought-Iron Range Co. v. Graham 80 F. 474 1897 1 United States
McGowan v. Bailey, Wilson & Co. 179 Pa. 470 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Droop v. Ridenour 11 App. D.C. 224 1897 1 District of Columbia
Sis v. Boarman 11 App. D.C. 116 1897 1 District of Columbia
Riggen v. Investment Co. 31 Or. 35 1897 1 Oregon
Bascom v. Danville Stove & Manufacturing Co. 182 Pa. 427 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Baker v. Hedrich 85 Md. 645 1897 1 Maryland
Clad v. Paist 181 Pa. 148 1897 1 Pennsylvania
State ex rel. C. S. Essex v. Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad 70 Mo. App. 634 1897 1 Missouri
Wheelberger v. Knights 71 Ill. App. 331 1897 1 Illinois