Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Chandler v. Childs 42 Mich. 128 1879 1 Michigan
Nelms v. Hill 85 Ala. 583 1888 1 Alabama
Conner & Wife v. Smith 88 Ala. 300 1889 1 Alabama
Burns v. Reeves 127 Ala. 127 1899 1 Alabama
Bullock-McCall-McDonnell Electric Co. v. Coleman 136 Ala. 610 1902 1 Alabama
Barnes v. Marshall 193 Ala. 94 1915 1 Alabama
Norton v. Bumpus 221 Ala. 167 1930 1 Alabama
Moore v. Carr 224 Ala. 275 1931 1 Alabama
Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. v. Murphy 226 Ala. 226 1933 1 Alabama
American Life Ins. v. Aladdin Temple Ben. Ass'n 238 Ala. 512 1939 1 Alabama
Mutual Sav. Life Ins. v. Osborne 247 Ala. 252 1945 1 Alabama
Searcy v. Holmes 45 Ala. 225 1871 1 Alabama
Sheppard v. Gill's Administrator 49 Ala. 162 1873 1 Alabama
James v. Faulk 54 Ala. 184 1875 1 Alabama
Wheeler v. Bolton 92 Cal. 159 1891 1 California
Field, Leiter & Co. v. Colton 7 Ill. App. 379 1880 1 Illinois
Wiggins v. Newberry 72 Ala. 240 1882 1 Alabama
Chambless v. Black 250 Ala. 604 1948 1 Alabama
Taylor v. United States 388 F.2d 849 1967 1 United States
Cox v. United States 421 F.2d 576 1970 1 United States