Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Simmerson v. Tennery 37 Ohio St. 390 1881 1 Ohio
Mohon v. Tatum 69 Ala. 466 1881 1 Alabama
Alabama Fidelity Mortgage & Bond Co. v. Vesuvius Lumber Co. 204 Ala. 439 1920 1 Alabama
Graham v. Graham 205 Ala. 644 1921 1 Alabama
Davis ex rel. First Baptist Church v. Stokes 214 Ala. 234 1926 1 Alabama
Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. Cheatham 85 Ala. 292 1887 1 Alabama
Cowen v. Eartherly Hardware Co. 95 Ala. 324 1891 1 Alabama
McVay v. Frank S. White & Sons 158 Ala. 182 1908 1 Alabama
Crim v. Louisville & N. R. R. 206 Ala. 110 1921 1 Alabama
Bressan v. Herrick 35 Idaho 217 1922 1 Idaho
Watts v. Metropolitan Life Ins. 211 Ala. 404 1924 1 Alabama
Cornelius v. Copeland 274 Ala. 337 1963 1 Alabama
Sawyer v. Fitts 2 Port. 9 1835 1 Alabama
Hare v. Fuller 7 Ala. 717 1845 1 Alabama
Shaw v. White 28 Ala. 637 1856 1 Alabama
Bowen v. Sullivan 62 Ind. 281 1878 1 Indiana
Martin v. State 62 Ala. 240 1878 1 Alabama
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Bass 619 F.2d 1057 1980 1 United States
Murrell v. Whiting 32 Ala. 54 1858 1 Alabama
Murphree v. Singleton 37 Ala. 412 1861 1 Alabama