Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Kramer v. Kramer 201 F. 248 1912 1 United States
Jordan v. Ringstaff 213 Ala. 512 1925 1 Alabama
Maxim v. Maxim 129 Me. 349 1930 1 Maine
Austin v. Pepperman 278 Ala. 551 1965 1 Alabama
Grant v. United States 340 F. Supp. 182 1971 1 United States
Brooklyn Life Insurance v. Bledsoe 52 Ala. 538 1875 1 Alabama
Williamson v. New Jersey Southern Railroad 29 N.J. Eq. 311 1878 1 New Jersey
Corbett v. State 31 Ala. 329 1858 1 Alabama
Clough v. State 7 Neb. 320 1878 1 Nebraska
McDonald v. State 83 Ala. 46 1887 1 Alabama
Sturgis v. Baker 39 Or. 541 1901 1 Oregon
Pollard v. State 12 Ala. App. 82 1913 1 Alabama
Jones v. State 20 Ala. App. 247 1924 1 Alabama
Nixon v. Sampson 215 Ala. 368 1926 1 Alabama
Lyda v. State 47 Ga. App. 45 1933 1 Georgia
Mullis v. State 258 Ala. 309 1952 1 Alabama
Knuckles v. State 342 So. 2d 949 1977 1 Alabama
King v. State 355 So. 2d 1148 1978 1 Alabama
Smoot v. State 383 So. 2d 605 1980 1 Alabama
Ashford v. State 472 So. 2d 717 1985 1 Alabama