Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Meaher v. Cox, Brainard & Co. 37 Ala. 201 1861 1 Alabama
Carothers & Searight v. Alexander 74 Tex. 309 1889 1 Texas
Talley v. Talley 248 Ala. 84 1946 1 Alabama
Pierce v. Murphree 274 Ala. 20 1962 1 Alabama
Waldron, Isley & Co. v. Simmons 28 Ala. 629 1856 1 Alabama
H. L. Ritch & Co. v. Bellamy 14 Fla. 537 1874 1 Florida
Chambers v. Wright 52 Ala. 444 1875 1 Alabama
Baker v. Mitchell 109 Ala. 490 1895 1 Alabama
Turrentine v. Koopman & Gerdes 124 Ala. 211 1899 1 Alabama
Rensford v. Magnus & Co. 150 Ala. 288 1907 1 Alabama
St. John v. St. John 150 Ala. 237 1907 1 Alabama
McKeithen v. Rich 204 Ala. 588 1920 1 Alabama
Kelly v. Burns 243 Ala. 184 1942 1 Alabama
Va. & Ala. Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. Hale & Co. 93 Ala. 542 1890 1 Alabama
Buist v. Eufaula Drug Co. 96 Ala. 292 1892 1 Alabama
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