Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Robertson v. Coker 11 Ala. 466 1847 1 Alabama
Myatt v. Lockhart 13 Ala. 338 1848 1 Alabama
Gray's Executors v. Brown 22 Ala. 262 1853 1 Alabama
Fitzpatrick's Adm'r v. Baker 31 Ala. 563 1858 1 Alabama
Hasbrouck v. City of Milwaukee 21 Wis. 217 1866 1 Wisconsin
Louis's Administrator v. Easton 50 Ala. 470 1874 1 Alabama
Goldman v. Kennedy 21 Abb. N. Cas. 362 1888 1 New York
McCullough v. Floyd 103 Ala. 448 1893 1 Alabama
Kirkland v. Pilcher 174 Ala. 170 1911 1 Alabama
Chappell v. Falkner 11 Ala. App. 382 1914 1 Alabama
Melton v. Smith 65 Mo. 315 1877 1 Missouri
Sanborn v. Murphy 86 Tex. 437 1894 1 Texas
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Jennings 232 Ala. 438 1936 1 Alabama
Walter ex rel. Purdy v. Walter 48 Mo. 140 1871 1 Missouri
Harris, adm'r v. Harbeson 72 Ky. 397 1872 1 Kentucky
Broughton's Adm'r v. Bradley 36 Ala. 689 1860 1 Alabama
Cowles v. Townsend 37 Ala. 77 1860 1 Alabama
Smith v. Johnson 37 Ala. 633 1861 1 Alabama
Falls v. United States Savings, Loan & Building Co. 97 Ala. 417 1892 1 Alabama
McGarry v. Nicklin 110 Ala. 559 1895 1 Alabama