Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Otis v. Dargan 53 Ala. 178 1875 1 Alabama
Luce v. Dunham 69 N.Y. 36 1877 1 New York
In re Irish's Will 89 Vt. 56 1915 1 Vermont
Dworak v. Supreme Lodge 101 Neb. 297 1917 1 Nebraska
Marx v. Marx 51 Ala. 222 1874 1 Alabama
Coker v. Whitlock 54 Ala. 180 1875 1 Alabama
Watford v. Oates 57 Ala. 290 1876 1 Alabama
Coker v. Shropshire 59 Ala. 542 1877 1 Alabama
Strauss v. Meertief 64 Ala. 299 1879 1 Alabama
Lehman Bros. v. Tallassee Manufacturing Co. 64 Ala. 567 1879 1 Alabama
McDonald v. Mobile Life Insurance 65 Ala. 358 1880 1 Alabama
Johnston v. Riddle 70 Ala. 219 1881 1 Alabama
Tankersly v. Pettis 71 Ala. 179 1881 1 Alabama
McCall v. Jones 72 Ala. 368 1882 1 Alabama
Comer v. Sheehan 74 Ala. 452 1883 1 Alabama
McMillan v. Otis 74 Ala. 560 1883 1 Alabama
Ala. Gt. Southern R. R. v. South & North Ala. R. R. 84 Ala. 570 1887 1 Alabama
Mussey v. Bates 65 Vt. 449 1892 1 Vermont
Williams v. Woods 121 Ala. 536 1898 1 Alabama
Crowder v. Red Mountain Mining Co. 127 Ala. 254 1899 1 Alabama