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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
City of Bessemer v. Whaley 187 Ala. 525 1914 1 Alabama
Ratliff v. City of Bessemer 17 Ala. App. 632 1920 1 Alabama
Hillman v. City of Anniston 214 Ala. 522 1926 1 Alabama
McCarter v. City of Florence 216 Ala. 72 1927 1 Alabama
Hillman v. City of Anniston 216 Ala. 661 1927 1 Alabama
City of Birmingham v. Whitworth 218 Ala. 603 1929 1 Alabama
Jackson v. City of Florence 294 Ala. 592 1975 1 Alabama
Jackson v. City of Florence 320 So. 2d 68 1975 1 Alabama
Norwood v. Memphis & Charleston Railroad 72 Ala. 563 1882 1 Alabama
Sheridan v. Board of Water & Sewer Commissioners of Prichard 764 So. 2d 526 1999 1 Alabama
Graham v. State 40 Ala. 659 1867 1 Alabama
Wood v. Fort 42 Ala. 641 1868 1 Alabama
Ferrell v. City of Opelika 144 Ala. 135 1905 1 Alabama
Washington v. State 188 Ala. 101 1914 1 Alabama
Rogers v. State 17 Ala. App. 175 1919 1 Alabama
Parker v. Wimberly 78 Ala. 64 1884 1 Alabama
Waller v. Taylor 42 Ala. 297 1868 1 Alabama
Smith v. Smith 102 Ala. 516 1893 1 Alabama
Young v. Sheldon 139 Ala. 444 1903 1 Alabama
Rutledge v. Crampton 150 Ala. 275 1907 1 Alabama