Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Weathers v. Patterson 30 Ala. 404 1857 0 Will & trust Alabama
McCullough v. Walton 11 Ala. 492 1847 0 Will & trust Alabama
Fleming v. Gilmer 35 Ala. 62 1859 0 Will & trust Alabama
Scull v. Vaugine 15 Ark. 695 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Camp v. Elston 48 Ala. 81 1872 0 Will & trust Alabama
Gray's Adm'rs v. Cruise 36 Ala. 559 1860 0 Will & trust Alabama
Cook v. Lewis 16 Ala. 67 1849 0 Will & trust Alabama
McCollum v. McCollum's Executor 33 Ala. 711 1859 0 Will & trust Alabama
Watts v. Gayle 20 Ala. 817 1852 0 Will & trust Alabama
Carter v. Balfour's Adm'r 19 Ala. 814 1851 0 Will & trust Alabama
James v. Johnson 44 Ala. 629 1870 0 Will & trust Alabama
Adams v. Adams 39 Ala. 274 1864 0 Will & trust Alabama
Wells v. Fletcher 17 Ark. 581 1856 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Johnson v. Copeland's Adm'r 35 Ala. 521 1860 0 Will & trust Alabama
Shearer v. Loftin 26 Ala. 703 1855 0 Will & trust Alabama
Hill v. Barge 12 Ala. 687 1848 0 Will & trust Alabama
Halstead v. Shepard 23 Ala. 558 1853 0 Will & trust Alabama
Abraham v. Wilkins 17 Ark. 292 1856 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Julian v. Reynolds 11 Ala. 960 1847 0 Will & trust Alabama
Grimmett v. Witherington 16 Ark. 377 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas