Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dorman v. Knapp 284 Ala. 387 1969 1 Alabama
Satterfield v. Satterfield 288 Ala. 182 1972 1 Alabama
Lee v. McDonald 338 So. 2d 407 1976 1 Alabama
Jones v. Spradlin 18 Ala. App. 29 1920 1 Alabama
Shaw v. Killingsworth 213 Ala. 655 1925 1 Alabama
Edgar v. McArn 22 Ala. 796 1853 1 Alabama
Tripner v. Abrahams 47 Pa. 220 1864 1 Pennsylvania
Shaffner v. Commonwealth 72 Pa. 60 1872 1 Pennsylvania
Rolland & Johnston v. Commonwealth 82 Pa. 306 1876 1 Pennsylvania
Hester v. Commonwealth 85 Pa. 139 1877 1 Pennsylvania
Nicholson v. State ex rel. Collins 72 Ala. 176 1882 1 Alabama
Sylvester v. State 72 Ala. 201 1882 1 Alabama
Carney v. State 84 Ala. 7 1887 1 Alabama
Crosland v. Mutual Saving Fund 121 Pa. 65 1888 1 Pennsylvania
Lyons v. People 137 Ill. 602 1891 1 Illinois
Mason v. State 31 Tex. Crim. 306 1892 1 Texas
McCormack v. State 102 Ala. 156 1893 1 Alabama
Karr v. State 106 Ala. 1 1894 1 Alabama
Smith v. State 123 Ala. 64 1898 1 Alabama
Shepherd v. State 135 Ala. 9 1902 1 Alabama