Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Herring v. Mason 17 Tex. Civ. App. 559 1897 1 Texas
Brown v. Commonwealth 102 Ky. 227 1897 1 Kentucky
Bright v. Marcom 121 N.C. 86 1897 1 North Carolina
Bowery Bank v. Gerety 153 N.Y. 411 1897 1 New York
Kircher v. Sprenger 4 Pa. Super. 38 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Smith v. Times Publishing Co. 178 Pa. 481 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Gilbert v. Washington Beneficial Endowment Ass'n 10 App. D.C. 316 1897 1 District of Columbia
Long v. Newhouse 57 Ohio St. 348 1897 1 Ohio
Ward v. Cheney 117 Ala. 238 1897 1 Alabama
Helwig v. Beckner 149 Ind. 131 1897 1 Indiana
Minneapolis Threshing Machine Co. v. Regier 51 Neb. 402 1897 1 Nebraska
Kies v. Young 64 Ark. 381 1897 1 Arkansas
Lowndes v. Cooch 1 Balt. C. Rep. 689 1897 1 Maryland
State v. Wilson 121 N.C. 650 1897 1 North Carolina
Sloss Iron & Steel Co. v. Harvey 116 Ala. 656 1897 1 Alabama
State ex rel. Broatch v. Moores 52 Neb. 770 1897 1 Nebraska
Adams v. Henderson 168 U.S. 573 1897 1 United States
Bank v. Hill, Fontaine & Co. 99 Tenn. 42 1897 1 Tennessee
Little v. Reynolds 101 Ga. 594 1897 1 Georgia
Withers v. State 117 Ala. 89 1897 1 Alabama