Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wagner v. Chenault 7 Ala. 677 1845 1 Alabama
Worthington v. McRoberts 7 Ala. 814 1845 1 Alabama
Gayle v. Ennis 1 Tex. 184 1846 1 Texas
Nelson v. Lovejoy 14 Ala. 568 1848 1 Alabama
Godbold v. Meggison 16 Ala. 140 1849 1 Alabama
Tomkies v. Reynolds 17 Ala. 109 1849 1 Alabama
Crabtree v. Cliatt 22 Ala. 181 1853 1 Alabama
White v. Word 22 Ala. 442 1853 1 Alabama
Rix v. Nevins 26 Vt. 384 1854 1 Vermont
Garrett v. Lyle 27 Ala. 586 1855 1 Alabama
Buckner's Adm'r v. Stewart 34 Ala. 529 1859 1 Alabama
Rider v. Duval 28 Tex. 622 1866 1 Texas
Hickson v. Lingold 47 Ala. 449 1872 1 Alabama
Erwin v. Hill's Administrator 51 Ala. 580 1874 1 Alabama
Locke v. Locke 57 Ala. 473 1876 1 Alabama
Gibbs v. Hodge 65 Ala. 366 1880 1 Alabama
Collins v. Greene 67 Ala. 211 1880 1 Alabama
L'Engle v. L'Engle 19 Fla. 714 1883 1 Florida
Smith v. Fellows 58 Ala. 467 1877 1 Alabama
McDonald v. Carnes 90 Ala. 147 1890 1 Alabama