Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Jordan v. Hardie 131 Ala. 72 1901 1 Alabama
Gordon v. Coolidge 10 F. Cas. 779 1833 1 United States
Townsend & Bros. v. Harwell 18 Ala. 301 1850 1 Alabama
Nolan v. Jackson 16 Ill. 272 1855 1 Illinois
State v. California Mining Co. 15 Nev. 234 1880 1 Nevada
Whittington v. Ross 8 Ill. App. 234 1881 1 Illinois
Barrett v. Davis 104 Mo. 549 1891 1 Missouri
East Texas Fire Insurance v. Perky 5 Tex. Civ. App. 698 1893 1 Texas
Bauman v. Jaffray 6 Tex. Civ. App. 489 1894 1 Texas
Martin-Brown Co. v. Henderson 9 Tex. Civ. App. 130 1894 1 Texas
Knowlton v. Mackenzie 110 Cal. 183 1895 1 California
Neppach v. Oregon & Cal. Railroad 46 Or. 374 1905 1 Oregon
Mason v. Edward Thompson Co. 94 Minn. 472 1905 1 Minnesota
Barton v. Matthews 141 Ark. 262 1919 1 Arkansas
Commonwealth Life Ins. v. Roy 204 Ala. 560 1920 1 Alabama
National Bread Co. v. Bird 226 Ala. 40 1933 1 Alabama
Parish v. Murphree 54 U.S. 92 1851 1 United States
Center v. P. & M. Bank 22 Ala. 743 1853 1 Alabama
Preston v. Breckinridge 86 Ky. 619 1888 1 Kentucky
Williams v. Williams 170 Ala. 143 1910 1 Alabama