| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) ▲ | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neville v. Reed | 134 Ala. 317 | 1901 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Montgomery v. Hughes | 4 Ala. App. 245 | 1911 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Brown v. Brown | 2 Ala. App. 461 | 1911 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Bailey v. Gaston | 8 Ala. App. 476 | 1913 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Phelps v. McLeod | 17 Ala. App. 480 | 1920 | 1 | Alabama | |
| In re Badger | 286 Mo. 139 | 1920 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Children's Aid Soc. v. Davis | 211 Ala. 344 | 1924 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Shedd v. Shedd | 213 Ala. 440 | 1925 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Sparkman v. Sparkman | 217 Ala. 41 | 1927 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Stoddard v. Bruner | 217 Ala. 207 | 1928 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Payne v. Payne | 218 Ala. 330 | 1928 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Campbell v. Sowell | 230 Ala. 109 | 1935 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Haynes v. Fillner | 106 Mont. 59 | 1938 | 1 | Montana | |
| Chandler v. Whatley | 238 Ala. 206 | 1939 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Esco v. Davidson | 238 Ala. 653 | 1940 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Knowles v. Knowles | 246 Ala. 228 | 1944 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Roebuck v. Hooie | 250 Ala. 363 | 1948 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Harris v. Harris | 251 Ala. 687 | 1949 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Sovereign v. Sovereign | 354 Mich. 65 | 1958 | 1 | Michigan | |
| Bianco v. Graham | 268 Ala. 385 | 1958 | 1 | Alabama |