Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
McKnatt v. McKnatt 10 Del. Ch. 392 1915 1 Delaware
Dixon v. Green 178 N.C. 205 1919 1 North Carolina
Beals ex rel. Walker v. Ares 25 N.M. 459 1919 1 New Mexico
Blumenthal v. Kurth 22 Mo. 173 1855 1 Missouri
Gadsden v. Johnson 261 N.C. 743 1964 1 North Carolina
Burton v. Wilkes 66 N.C. 604 1872 1 North Carolina
Williams v. Thomas 78 N.C. 47 1878 1 North Carolina
Walker v. Walker 42 Ala. 489 1868 1 Alabama
Fuller v. Fox 101 N.C. 119 1888 1 North Carolina
Ex parte Cresswell 60 Ala. 378 1877 1 Alabama
Kemp v. Lyon 76 Ala. 212 1884 1 Alabama
Foley v. Leva 101 Ala. 395 1893 1 Alabama
Marks v. Semple 111 Ala. 637 1895 1 Alabama
McQueen v. Whetstone 127 Ala. 417 1900 1 Alabama
Sowell v. Sowell 101 Miss. 623 1911 1 Mississippi
Gainer v. Jones 176 Ala. 408 1912 1 Alabama
Johnson v. Inman 223 Ala. 513 1931 1 Alabama
Smith v. State 52 Ala. 407 1875 1 Alabama
Jackson v. State 52 Ala. 305 1875 1 Alabama
Masterson v. Phinizy 56 Ala. 336 1876 1 Alabama