Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Dennis v. Chapman 19 Ala. 29 1851 1 Alabama
Governor v. Perrine 23 Ala. 807 1853 1 Alabama
Charles v. Haskins 11 Iowa 329 1860 1 Iowa
Governor v. Read 38 Ala. 252 1862 1 Alabama
Perry County v. Selma, Marion & Memphis Railroad 58 Ala. 546 1877 1 Alabama
Nininger v. Norwood 72 Ala. 277 1882 1 Alabama
Walker v. Ivey 74 Ala. 475 1883 1 Alabama
Hooper v. Dora Coal Mining Co. 95 Ala. 235 1891 1 Alabama
Wadsworth v. Goree 96 Ala. 227 1892 1 Alabama
Bowling v. Crook 104 Ala. 130 1893 1 Alabama
Coley v. English 204 Ala. 691 1920 1 Alabama
East v. Saks 214 Ala. 58 1925 1 Alabama
Kettlewell v. Stewart 8 Gill 472 1849 1 Maryland
Brown v. Lyon 17 Ala. 659 1850 1 Alabama
Byrd v. McDaniel 26 Ala. 582 1855 1 Alabama
Thompson's Adm'r v. Christian 28 Ala. 399 1856 1 Alabama
Henry v. Root 38 Mich. 371 1878 1 Michigan
Collier v. Davis 47 Ark. 367 1886 1 Arkansas
McReynolds v. Dedman 47 Ark. 347 1886 1 Arkansas
Brown v. McLean 16 D.C. 559 1887 1 District of Columbia