Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Alderson v. Harris 12 Ala. 580 1847 1 Alabama
Coleman v. Freeman 3 Ga. 137 1847 1 Georgia
Frowner v. Johnson 20 Ala. 477 1852 1 Alabama
Moore v. Winston's Adm'r 66 Ala. 296 1880 1 Alabama
Tanner v. Thomas 71 Ala. 233 1881 1 Alabama
Harper v. Raisin Fert. Co. 158 Ala. 329 1908 1 Alabama
Carlisle v. Wilkins's Administrators 51 Ala. 371 1874 1 Alabama
Alexander v. Caldwell 61 Ala. 543 1878 1 Alabama
Gilman, Son & Co. v. Jones 87 Ala. 691 1888 1 Alabama
Illinois Land & Loan Co. v. Speyer 138 Ill. 137 1891 1 Illinois
Freeman v. Kieffer 101 Cal. 254 1894 1 California
Tutwiler v. Atkins 106 Ala. 194 1894 1 Alabama
Gilbert-Arnold Land Co. v. O'Hare 93 Wis. 194 1896 1 Wisconsin
Vestal v. Sloan 83 N.C. 555 1880 1 North Carolina
Horton v. Horne 99 N.C. 219 1888 1 North Carolina
Cook v. Patterson 103 N.C. 127 1889 1 North Carolina
Cureton v. Garrison 111 N.C. 271 1892 1 North Carolina
Ex parte Becwith 124 N.C. 111 1899 1 North Carolina
Lowery v. Lowery 225 Ala. 376 1932 1 Alabama
Foster v. Rodgers 27 Ala. 602 1855 1 Alabama