Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
First State Bank of Lineville v. Deeb (In re Deeb) 47 B.R. 848 1985 1 United States
Succession of LeBlanc 577 So. 2d 105 1991 1 Louisiana
Douglas v. Newell 719 P.2d 971 1986 1 Wyoming
Patmore v. MacKecknie 141 Cal. App. 2d 416 1956 1 California
Mewburn's Heirs v. Bass 82 Ala. 622 1886 1 Alabama
Turner v. Smith 11 Tex. 620 1854 1 Texas
Wareham v. Wareham 195 Cal. App. 2d 64 1961 1 California
Fowler v. Stoneum 11 Tex. 478 1854 1 Texas
Timberlake v. Brewer 59 Ala. 108 1877 1 Alabama
Fretwell v. McLemore 52 Ala. 124 1875 1 Alabama
Daniel v. Hill 52 Ala. 430 1875 1 Alabama
Marshall v. Croom 52 Ala. 554 1875 1 Alabama
Robinson v. State 52 Ala. 587 1875 1 Alabama
May v. Marks 74 Ala. 249 1883 1 Alabama
Gassenheimer v. State 52 Ala. 313 1875 1 Alabama
Rolater v. Rolater 52 Ala. 111 1875 1 Alabama
Lalonette’s Heirs v. Lipscomb 52 Ala. 570 1875 1 Alabama
Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Hill 115 Ala. 334 1896 1 Alabama
Thomas v. State 133 Ala. 139 1901 1 Alabama
Scott v. State 133 Ala. 112 1901 1 Alabama