Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Walker v. Graham 228 Ala. 574 1934 1 Alabama
Wantulok v. Wantulok 67 Wyo. 22 1950 1 Wyoming
Bishop v. Bishop 257 F.2d 495 1958 1 United States
Bishop v. Bishop 3 V.I. 655 1958 1 United States
Wells v. Elliott 68 Ala. 183 1880 1 Alabama
Lynde v. Davenport 57 Vt. 597 1885 1 Vermont
State v. Gardner 43 Ala. 234 1869 1 Alabama
Simmons v. Simmons 73 Ala. 235 1882 1 Alabama
Tompkins v. Troy 130 Ala. 555 1900 1 Alabama
Dickson v. Dickson 178 Ala. 117 1912 1 Alabama
Robertson v. United States 199 F. Supp. 78 1961 1 United States
Black v. Black 286 Ala. 233 1970 1 Alabama
Wilkes v. Davies 8 Wash. 112 1894 1 Washington
City of Hastings v. Foxworthy 45 Neb. 676 1895 1 Nebraska
Gladwell v. Holcomb 60 Ohio St. 427 1899 1 Ohio
Gulf Compress Co. v. Jones Cotton Co. 172 Ala. 645 1911 1 Alabama
Long v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. 294 Ala. 67 1975 1 Alabama
Long v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. 311 So. 2d 328 1975 1 Alabama
Garmon v. King Coal Co. 409 So. 2d 776 1981 1 Alabama
Jones v. State 527 So. 2d 795 1988 1 Alabama