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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Perry v. Graham 18 Ala. 822 1851 0 Alabama
Irons v. Reynolds 28 Ala. 305 1856 0 Alabama
Hooper v. Hooper 32 Ala. 669 1858 0 Alabama
McIntosh v. Walker 17 Ala. 20 1849 0 Alabama
Smith v. Dunn 27 Ala. 315 1855 0 Alabama
Bissell v. Lindsay 9 Ala. 162 1846 0 Alabama
Horton v. Smith 8 Ala. 73 1845 0 Alabama
Jones v. Yarborough 2 Ala. 524 1841 0 Alabama
Greene v. Tims 16 Ala. 541 1849 0 Alabama
Adams v. McKenzie 18 Ala. 698 1851 0 Alabama
James v. Stiggins 13 Ala. 830 1848 0 Alabama
Lyde v. Taylor 17 Ala. 270 1850 0 Alabama
Johnson v. Culbreath 19 Ala. 348 1851 0 Alabama
Spencer v. Godwin 30 Ala. 355 1857 0 Alabama
Eldridge v. Spence 16 Ala. 682 1849 0 Alabama
Downman v. Frow 6 Ala. 879 1844 0 Alabama
Williams v. Avery 38 Ala. 115 1861 0 Alabama
Cook v. Lewis 16 Ala. 67 1849 0 Alabama
Gardner v. Boothe 31 Ala. 186 1857 0 Alabama
Cotten v. Thompson 21 Ala. 574 1852 0 Alabama