Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Melvin v. State 32 Ala. App. 10 1944 1 Alabama
Cotney v. State 248 Ala. 1 1945 1 Alabama
Gulf Refining Co. v. First National Bank 270 Ala. 351 1960 1 Alabama
Murphy v. State 42 Ala. App. 217 1963 1 Alabama
Sanborn v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. 16 Wis. 19 1862 1 Wisconsin
Mayer v. Clark 40 Ala. 259 1866 1 Alabama
Jarrell v. Lillie 40 Ala. 271 1866 1 Alabama
Wright v. Stott 46 Ala. 200 1871 1 Alabama
Waring & Son v. Grady's Executor 49 Ala. 465 1873 1 Alabama
Stone v. Bird 16 Kan. 488 1876 1 Kansas
Brown v. Newman 66 Ala. 275 1880 1 Alabama
Flexner & Lichten v. Dickerson 72 Ala. 318 1882 1 Alabama
McCormick & Richardson v. Joseph & Anderson 77 Ala. 236 1884 1 Alabama
Johnston v. Columbus Insurance & Banking Co. 85 Miss. 234 1904 1 Mississippi
Edger v. Kupper 110 Mo. App. 280 1905 1 Missouri
Rike v. Ryan 147 Ala. 497 1906 1 Alabama
Wright v. City of Anniston 151 Ala. 465 1907 1 Alabama
Thomas v. State 206 Ala. 416 1921 1 Alabama
Childers v. Holmes 207 Ala. 382 1922 1 Alabama
Gilchrist-Fordney Co. v. Bearry 210 Ala. 472 1923 1 Alabama