Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Curry v. Curry 17 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 366 1877 1 New York
Moon's Adm'r v. Crowder 72 Ala. 79 1882 1 Alabama
Forwood v. Forwood 86 Ky. 114 1887 1 Kentucky
Alley v. Chase 83 Me. 537 1891 1 Maine
Spurlock v. Brown 91 Tenn. 241 1892 1 Tennessee
Ex parte Barker 127 Ala. 203 1899 1 Alabama
Barker v. Barker 126 Ala. 503 1899 1 Alabama
Dickson v. Wildman 175 F. 580 1910 1 United States
Wood v. Lett 195 Ala. 601 1916 1 Alabama
Moring v. Helms 210 Ala. 175 1923 1 Alabama
General Securities Corp. v. Welton 223 Ala. 299 1931 1 Alabama
Collier v. Tatum 230 Ala. 218 1935 1 Alabama
Niehuss v. Ford 251 Ala. 529 1949 1 Alabama
Norrell v. Thompson 252 Ala. 603 1949 1 Alabama
Watson v. Watson 304 Md. 48 1985 1 Maryland
McMillan, Ltd. v. Warrior Drilling & Engineering Co. 512 So. 2d 14 1986 1 Alabama
Priest v. Ernest W. Ball & Associates, Inc. 62 So. 3d 1013 2010 1 Alabama
Henry v. First Exchange Bank 150 So. 3d 1010 2013 1 Alabama
American Bankers Insurance Co. of Florida v. Tellis 192 So. 3d 386 2015 1 Alabama
Williams v. Jones 2 Ala. 314 1841 1 Alabama