Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Caffee v. Smith 101 Mo. 229 1890 1 Missouri
Trapp v. Fidelity National Bank 101 Ky. 485 1897 1 Kentucky
Potter v. Springfield Milling Co. 75 Miss. 532 1897 1 Mississippi
Security Savings Bank v. Smith 38 Or. 72 1900 1 Oregon
Jordan v. Ringstaff 213 Ala. 512 1925 1 Alabama
Maxim v. Maxim 129 Me. 349 1930 1 Maine
Austin v. Pepperman 278 Ala. 551 1965 1 Alabama
Grant v. United States 340 F. Supp. 182 1971 1 United States
Brooklyn Life Insurance v. Bledsoe 52 Ala. 538 1875 1 Alabama
Williamson v. New Jersey Southern Railroad 29 N.J. Eq. 311 1878 1 New Jersey
Corbett v. State 31 Ala. 329 1858 1 Alabama
Clough v. State 7 Neb. 320 1878 1 Nebraska
McDonald v. State 83 Ala. 46 1887 1 Alabama
Sturgis v. Baker 39 Or. 541 1901 1 Oregon
Pollard v. State 12 Ala. App. 82 1913 1 Alabama
Jones v. State 20 Ala. App. 247 1924 1 Alabama
Nixon v. Sampson 215 Ala. 368 1926 1 Alabama
Lyda v. State 47 Ga. App. 45 1933 1 Georgia
Mullis v. State 258 Ala. 309 1952 1 Alabama
Knuckles v. State 342 So. 2d 949 1977 1 Alabama