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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Cook v. Adams 27 Ala. 294 1855 1 Alabama
City of Huntsville v. Phillips 191 Ala. 524 1914 1 Alabama
Simon v. Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul Railway Co. 45 N.D. 251 1920 1 North Dakota
Gayle v. Bancroft 17 Ala. 351 1850 1 Alabama
Heflin v. Heflin 216 Ala. 519 1927 1 Alabama
Black v. Morgan 227 Ala. 327 1933 1 Alabama
McElroy v. Thompson 42 Ala. 656 1868 1 Alabama
Henderson's Adm'r v. Henderson's Heirs 58 Ala. 582 1877 1 Alabama
Ellison v. Moses 95 Ala. 221 1891 1 Alabama
White v. Sherman 168 Ill. 589 1897 1 Illinois
In re Bane 120 Cal. 533 1898 1 California
Matthews v. Mauldin 142 Ala. 434 1904 1 Alabama
In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of the Proceedings of Union Trust Co. 12 Mills Surr. 314 1914 1 New York
In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of the Proceedings of Union Trust Co. 86 Misc. 392 1914 1 New York
In re Union Trust Co. 149 N.Y.S. 324 1914 1 New York
In re the Accounting of Union Trust Co. 18 Mills Surr. 213 1916 1 New York
In re the Accounting of Union Trust Co. 219 N.Y. 514 1916 1 New York
Hennies v. Keithly 213 Mo. App. 529 1923 1 Missouri
Chapter House Circle of the King's Daughters v. Hartford National Bank & Trust Co. 121 Conn. 558 1936 1 Connecticut
Barker v. First Nat. Bank 20 F. Supp. 185 1937 1 United States