Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Searcy v. Holmes 45 Ala. 225 1871 1 Alabama
Sheppard v. Gill's Administrator 49 Ala. 162 1873 1 Alabama
James v. Faulk 54 Ala. 184 1875 1 Alabama
Wheeler v. Bolton 92 Cal. 159 1891 1 California
Field, Leiter & Co. v. Colton 7 Ill. App. 379 1880 1 Illinois
Wiggins v. Newberry 72 Ala. 240 1882 1 Alabama
Chambless v. Black 250 Ala. 604 1948 1 Alabama
Taylor v. United States 388 F.2d 849 1967 1 United States
Cox v. United States 421 F.2d 576 1970 1 United States
Dothard v. Teague 40 Ala. 583 1867 1 Alabama
Martin v. Hudson 52 Ala. 279 1875 1 Alabama
Boswell v. Townsend 57 Ala. 308 1876 1 Alabama
National Fertilize Co. v. Hinson 103 Ala. 532 1893 1 Alabama
Dulin v. Johnson 216 Ala. 393 1927 1 Alabama
Hunt v. Barfield 19 Ala. 117 1851 1 Alabama
Vallé's Administratrix v. American Iron Mountain Co. 27 Mo. 455 1858 1 Missouri
Dayton v. Fry 29 Ill. 525 1863 1 Illinois
Leavitt v. Pratt 53 Me. 147 1865 1 Maine
Carpenter v. Murphree & Jones 49 Ala. 84 1873 1 Alabama
Snell v. Palmer 12 Ill. App. 337 1883 1 Illinois