Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Gordon v. Reeves 166 Ark. 601 1924 1 Arkansas
Hieatt v. Schmidt 119 Ky. 612 1905 1 Kentucky
In re Estate of Harris 3 Coffey 1 1908 1 California
Bonacum v. Manning 85 Neb. 60 1909 1 Nebraska
Adriaans v. Dill 37 D.C. App. 59 1911 1 District of Columbia
Abney v. Abney 182 Ala. 213 1913 1 Alabama
Hines v. Seibels 204 Ala. 382 1920 1 Alabama
In re the Estate of Donnelly 172 Misc. 107 1939 1 New York
Ex parte Petty 249 Ala. 393 1947 1 Alabama
Delevan v. Thom 244 S.W.2d 551 1951 1 Texas
Ex parte Herrin 257 Ala. 392 1952 1 Alabama
Troy v. Rogers 116 Ala. 255 1896 1 Alabama
Copeland v. Dixie Lumber Co. 4 Ala. App. 230 1911 1 Alabama
Halliday v. Butt 40 Ala. 178 1866 1 Alabama
Bibb v. McQueen 42 Ala. 408 1868 1 Alabama
Ford v. Garner's Administrator 49 Ala. 601 1873 1 Alabama
Weiner v. Sterling 61 Ala. 98 1878 1 Alabama
Powell v. Jones 72 Ala. 392 1882 1 Alabama
Long v. Parmer 81 Ala. 384 1886 1 Alabama
Baker v. Campbell 32 Mo. App. 529 1888 1 Missouri