Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Birdsong v. State 47 Ala. 68 1872 1 Alabama
Ex parte Gist 26 Ala. 156 1855 1 Alabama
McDade v. State 20 Ala. 81 1852 1 Alabama
First National Bank v. Henderson 187 Ala. 285 1914 1 Alabama
Dale v. Mosely 4 Stew. & P. 371 1833 0 Alabama
Petty v. Gayle 25 Ala. 472 1854 0 Alabama
Chambers v. State 26 Ala. 59 1855 0 Alabama
Wightman v. Karsner 20 Ala. 446 1852 1 Alabama
Williams v. State 47 Ala. 659 1872 1 Alabama
Thompson v. State 28 Ala. 12 1856 1 Alabama
Torme v. Torme 251 Ala. 521 1949 1 Alabama
White's Adm'r v. Life Ass'n of America 63 Ala. 419 1879 1 Alabama
Comer v. Bray 83 Ala. 217 1887 1 Alabama
Rosenau v. Childress 111 Ala. 214 1895 1 Alabama
Gross v. Coffey 111 Ala. 468 1895 1 Alabama
Chambers v. Stone 9 Ala. 260 1846 1 Alabama
Benson v. Mitchell 26 Ala. 360 1855 1 Alabama
Lightfoot v. Doe, on the Demise of the Heirs of Lewis 1 Ala. 475 1840 1 Alabama
Lewis v. Intendant & Town Council of Gainesville 7 Ala. 85 1844 1 Alabama
Cowan v. Pruitt 18 Ala. App. 76 1921 1 Alabama