Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hurst v. Thompson 68 Ala. 560 1881 1 Alabama
McIlwain v. Vaughan 76 Ala. 489 1884 1 Alabama
Ellis v. State 76 Ala. 90 1884 1 Alabama
Askew v. Renfroe 81 Ala. 360 1886 1 Alabama
Griffin v. Ogletree 114 Ala. 343 1896 1 Alabama
Finney v. Denny 122 Ala. 449 1898 1 Alabama
Brown v. Bates 10 Ala. 432 1846 1 Alabama
Stodder v. Toulmin 10 Ala. 824 1846 1 Alabama
Whitton v. Whitton 38 N.H. 127 1859 1 New Hampshire
McCreary v. State 27 Ark. 425 1872 1 Arkansas
In re Baldwin 2 F. Cas. 508 1878 1 United States
Forrest's Ex'rs v. Luddington 68 Ala. 1 1880 1 Alabama
Fitchett v. Blows 74 F. 47 1896 1 United States
Watts v. Burgess & Co. 126 Ala. 170 1899 1 Alabama
Marshall v. A. Shift & Son 130 Ala. 545 1900 1 Alabama
Vary v. Thompson 168 Ala. 367 1910 1 Alabama
Hale v. Kinnaird 205 Ala. 285 1921 1 Alabama
Whiteman v. Taber 205 Ala. 319 1921 1 Alabama
Jones v. Stearns 97 Vt. 37 1923 1 Vermont
Drath v. Armstrong 224 Ala. 661 1932 1 Alabama