Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Dunham v. Dunham 162 Ill. 589 1896 1 Illinois
Gimbel v. Waldman 193 Misc. 758 1943 1 New York
Bessemer Theatres, Inc. v. City of Bessemer 261 Ala. 632 1954 1 Alabama
Floro v. Lawton 187 Cal. App. 2d 657 1960 1 California
Herston v. Whitesell 348 So. 2d 1054 1977 1 Alabama
Woodruff v. Tomlin 593 F.2d 33 1979 1 United States
Reese v. Danforth 486 Pa. 479 1979 1 Pennsylvania
Kriewitz ex rel. Kriewitz v. Savoy Heating & Air Conditioning Co. 396 So. 2d 49 1981 1 Alabama
Hoyer v. Frazee 30 Pa. D. & C.3d 519 1981 1 Pennsylvania
Malloy v. Sullivan 415 So. 2d 1059 1982 1 Alabama
Ott v. Smith 413 So. 2d 1129 1982 1 Alabama
Buchanan v. Young 534 So. 2d 263 1988 1 Alabama
Herring v. Parkman 631 So. 2d 996 1994 1 Alabama
Simko v. Blake 448 Mich. 648 1995 1 Michigan
Hardy ex rel. Estate of Carter v. Hardin 200 So. 3d 622 2016 1 Alabama
Fulgham v. State 46 Ala. 143 1871 1 Alabama
Kurtz v. Kurtz 38 Ark. 119 1881 1 Arkansas
Williams v. Hale 71 Ala. 83 1881 1 Alabama
Burk v. Burk 21 W. Va. 445 1883 1 West Virginia
Verner v. Verner 64 Miss. 184 1886 1 Mississippi