Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. Hill, McLane, & Co. 60 U.S. 246 1856 1 United States
Marshall v. Croom 60 Ala. 121 1877 1 Alabama
Tutwiler v. Munford 68 Ala. 124 1880 1 Alabama
Bowden v. Spellman 59 Ark. 251 1894 1 Arkansas
Marsh v. State 3 Ala. App. 80 1912 1 Alabama
Murphy v. Pipkin 191 Ala. 111 1914 1 Alabama
Lankford's Adm'r v. Barrett 29 Ala. 700 1857 1 Alabama
Snow v. Grace 29 Ark. 131 1874 1 Arkansas
Kelly v. State 61 Ala. 19 1878 1 Alabama
Yarbrough v. State 71 Ala. 376 1882 1 Alabama
Watkins v. State 82 Ga. 231 1889 1 Georgia
Holmes v. State 88 Ala. 26 1889 1 Alabama
Norwood & Butterfield Co. v. Andrews 71 Miss. 641 1893 1 Mississippi
Prater v. State 107 Ala. 26 1894 1 Alabama
City of St. Louis v. Roche 128 Mo. 541 1895 1 Missouri
People v. Zigouras 163 N.Y. 250 1900 1 New York
Walling v. Bown 9 Idaho 740 1904 1 Idaho
Lang v. State 1 Ala. App. 128 1911 1 Alabama
Shea v. North-Butte Mining Co. 55 Mont. 522 1919 1 Montana
Scott v. Dunn 419 So. 2d 1340 1982 1 Alabama