Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Harbin v. Harbin 249 Ala. 616 1947 1 Alabama
Weems v. Weems 255 Ala. 210 1950 1 Alabama
Dimon v. Dimon 40 Cal. 2d 516 1953 1 California
Armstrong v. Armstrong 350 U.S. 568 1956 1 United States
Atkins v. Atkins 268 Ala. 428 1959 1 Alabama
Burton v. Burton 52 Tenn. App. 484 1963 1 Tennessee
Billingsley v. Billingsley 285 Ala. 239 1970 1 Alabama
Lewis v. Dubose & Co. 29 Ala. 219 1856 1 Alabama
Saunders' Adm'r v. Garrett 33 Ala. 454 1859 1 Alabama
Lightfoot v. Rupert & McClelland 38 Ala. 666 1863 1 Alabama
Turner v. Christy 50 Mo. 145 1872 1 Missouri
Decatur, Chesapeake & New Orleans Railway Co. v. Crass 97 Ala. 519 1892 1 Alabama
Brake v. Curd Sinton Manufacturing Co. 102 Ala. 339 1893 1 Alabama
White v. Kahn 103 Ala. 308 1893 1 Alabama
Ely v. Blacker 112 Ala. 311 1895 1 Alabama
Jefferson County Savings Bank v. Nathan 138 Ala. 342 1903 1 Alabama
Sun Insurance v. Aberdeen Clothing Co. 157 Ala. 526 1908 1 Alabama
First National Bank v. Dimmick 177 Ala. 571 1912 1 Alabama
Hutson v. Illinois Cent. R. R. 186 Ala. 436 1914 1 Alabama
Pharr v. Bachelor 3 Ala. 237 1841 1 Alabama