Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Finnegan v. Burrows 49 N.Y.S. 1134 1898 1 New York
Lorah v. Emerson 154 Ala. 145 1907 1 Alabama
Rees ex rel. Rees v. Rees 32 S.C. Eq. 86 1859 1 South Carolina
Sleet v. Gilmore 28 Mo. App. 655 1888 1 Missouri
Malone v. Malone 106 Ala. 567 1894 1 Alabama
McDonald v. McDonald 86 Mo. App. 122 1900 1 Missouri
Stephens v. Archippa 127 Mo. App. 18 1907 1 Missouri
Schaeffer v. Siegel 7 Mo. App. 542 1879 1 Missouri
Voorhies v. Hennessy 7 Wash. 243 1893 1 Washington
Barnes v. Packwood 10 Wash. 50 1894 1 Washington
Scott v. McGill 245 Ala. 256 1944 1 Alabama
Wall v. Drasheff 249 Ala. 441 1947 1 Alabama
Nesbit v. Bradford 6 Ala. 746 1844 1 Alabama
Lake v. Gilchrist 7 Ala. 955 1845 1 Alabama
Tankersley v. Graham 8 Ala. 247 1845 1 Alabama
Branch of the Bank of the State v. Gaffney 9 Ala. 153 1846 1 Alabama
Hines v. Mullikin 11 Ala. 634 1847 1 Alabama
Gookin v. Richardson 11 Ala. 889 1847 1 Alabama
Herndon v. Givens 16 Ala. 261 1849 1 Alabama
Irish v. Cutter 31 Me. 536 1850 1 Maine