Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Evans v. Billingsley's Adm'r 32 Ala. 395 1858 1 Alabama
McDonald v. Bear River & Auburn Water & Mining Co. 15 Cal. 145 1860 1 California
Boyd v. Harrison 36 Ala. 533 1860 1 Alabama
Barron, Meade & Co. v. Paulling 38 Ala. 292 1862 1 Alabama
Montevallo Coal Mining Co. v. Reynolds 44 Ala. 252 1870 1 Alabama
Murrell v. Smith 51 Ala. 301 1874 1 Alabama
Hamner v. Pounds 57 Ala. 348 1876 1 Alabama
Reader v. Helms 57 Ala. 440 1876 1 Alabama
Durr v. Jackson 59 Ala. 203 1877 1 Alabama
Fifield v. Edwards 39 Mich. 264 1878 1 Michigan
Wesley C. Cook v. Brown 125 Mass. 503 1878 1 Massachusetts
Meredith v. Santa Clara Mining Ass'n of Baltimore 56 Cal. 178 1880 1 California
Gilbreath v. Jones 66 Ala. 129 1880 1 Alabama
Boswell & Woolley v. Carlisle, Jones & Co. 70 Ala. 244 1881 1 Alabama
Bank of Mobile v. Mobile & Ohio Railroad 69 Ala. 305 1881 1 Alabama
Montg. So. Railway Co. v. Sayre 72 Ala. 443 1882 1 Alabama
Johnson v. Josephs 75 Me. 544 1884 1 Maine
Hanchey v. Coskrey 81 Ala. 149 1886 1 Alabama
Haas v. Taylor 80 Ala. 459 1886 1 Alabama
Liddell v. Chidester 84 Ala. 508 1887 1 Alabama