Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smelser v. State 31 Tex. 95 1868 0 Texas
Shaw v. Brown 42 Miss. 309 1868 0 Mississippi
Witter v. Dudley 42 Ala. 616 1868 0 Alabama
Godwin v. Collins 3 Del. Ch. 189 1868 1 Delaware
Kirksey v. Kirksey 41 Ala. 626 1868 0 Alabama
Gilmer’s Legatees v. Gilmer’s Executors 42 Ala. 9 1868 0 Alabama
West v. Gibbs 42 Miss. 168 1868 0 Mississippi
Baird v. Baird 62 N.C. 317 1868 0 North Carolina
Bradford v. Howell 42 Ala. 422 1868 0 Alabama
Beck v. Blue 42 Ala. 32 1868 0 Alabama
Wood v. Fort 42 Ala. 641 1868 1 Alabama
Mcnamee v. Moreland 26 Iowa 96 1868 1 Iowa
Mobile & Ohio R. R. v. Thomas 42 Ala. 672 1868 0 Alabama
Gamble v. Reynolds 42 Ala. 236 1868 1 Alabama
State v. Klinger 43 Mo. 127 1868 1 Missouri
Waller v. Forsythe 62 N.C. 353 1868 0 North Carolina
Herndon v. Henderson 41 Miss. 584 1868 0 Mississippi
Lewis v. State 41 Miss. 686 1868 0 Mississippi
Pollock v. Williams 42 Miss. 88 1868 0 Mississippi
McElroy v. Thompson 42 Ala. 656 1868 1 Alabama