Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Beasley v. Beasley 276 Ala. 247 1964 1 Alabama
Harrison v. Harrison 279 Ala. 675 1966 1 Alabama
Ledyard v. Ledyard 46 Ala. App. 27 1970 1 Alabama
Hager v. Hager 293 Ala. 47 1974 1 Alabama
Hager v. Hager 299 So. 2d 743 1974 1 Alabama
Godec v. Godec 346 So. 2d 459 1977 1 Alabama
Beason v. Beason 571 So. 2d 1155 1990 1 Alabama
Fitzpatrick v. Edgar 5 Ala. 499 1843 1 Alabama
Paschall v. Hailman 9 Ill. 285 1847 1 Illinois
Nuckols v. Mahone 15 Ala. 212 1849 1 Alabama
Chardavoyne v. Lynch 82 Ala. 376 1886 1 Alabama
Mealey v. Bartlett 212 Ala. 403 1924 1 Alabama
Smith's Executors v. Smith 30 Ala. 642 1857 1 Alabama
Bentley & Co. v. Simmons 51 Ala. 165 1874 1 Alabama
Davis v. Watts 90 Ind. 372 1883 1 Indiana
Lee v. Lee 77 Ala. 412 1884 1 Alabama
Allen v. Allen 80 Ala. 180 1885 1 Alabama
DeBardelaben v. Stoudenmire 82 Ala. 574 1886 1 Alabama
Carr v. Lackland 112 Mo. 442 1892 1 Missouri
Ladd v. Smith 107 Ala. 506 1894 1 Alabama