Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Kirksey v. Means 42 Ala. 426 1868 1 Alabama
Senter v. Davis 38 Cal. 450 1869 1 California
Louthan v. Stillwell 73 Mo. 492 1881 1 Missouri
Dilburn v. Youngblood & Co. 85 Ala. 449 1888 1 Alabama
Lewman & Co. v. Ogden Bros. 143 Ala. 351 1904 1 Alabama
Hutcheson v. King 37 Tex. Civ. App. 151 1904 1 Texas
Gilchrist v. Gilmer 9 Ala. 985 1846 1 Alabama
Patterson v. Ware 10 Ala. 444 1846 1 Alabama
Harris v. Powers 57 Ala. 139 1876 1 Alabama
Thorington v. City Council of Montgomery 88 Ala. 548 1889 1 Alabama
People v. Rushin 37 Mich. App. 391 1971 1 Michigan
Wesley C. Cook v. Brown 125 Mass. 503 1878 1 Massachusetts
Continental Trust Co. v. Tallassee Falls Mfg. Co. 222 F. 694 1915 1 United States
May v. Hewitt, Norton & Co. 33 Ala. 161 1858 1 Alabama
Munter & Faber v. Rogers 50 Ala. 283 1874 1 Alabama
Nesbitt v. Ware 30 Ala. 68 1857 1 Alabama
Pollak v. Searcy 84 Ala. 259 1887 1 Alabama
Gore v. State 45 Ala. App. 146 1969 1 Alabama
James v. State 170 Ala. 72 1911 1 Alabama
Burt v. Timmons 29 W. Va. 441 1887 1 West Virginia