Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Kennedy’s Heirs v. Kennedy’s Heirs 2 Ala. 571 1841 0 Alabama
Sutherland v. Goff 5 Port. 508 1837 0 Negligent Care of an Enslaved Person Alabama
McGuire v. Shelby 20 Ala. 456 1852 0 Detinue Alabama
Judge v. Wilkins 19 Ala. 765 1851 0 Fraud Alabama
Cocke v. Campbell & Smith 13 Ala. 286 1848 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Scott, Harper & Co. v. Dansby 12 Ala. 714 1848 0 Mortgage of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Falls v. Weissinger 11 Ala. 801 1847 0 Recovery of Debt Alabama
Thomas v. De Graffenreid 27 Ala. 651 1855 0 Right of Property Alabama
Belcher v. Sanders 34 Ala. 9 1859 0 Establishhmen of Trust Alabama
Pace v. Bonner 27 Ala. 307 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Chambers v. State 26 Ala. 59 1855 0 Illegal Trade of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Murphy v. Barefield 27 Ala. 634 1855 0 Contract Dispute over Mortgage of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Hurt v. State 19 Ala. 19 1851 0 Sale of Shoes to an Enslaved Person Alabama
Machen v. Machen 15 Ala. 373 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Overton v. Ex'ors of Morris 3 Port. 249 1836 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Stringfellow v. Mariott 1 Ala. 573 1840 0 Contract Alabama
Abercrombie v. Bradford 16 Ala. 560 1849 0 Recovery for damages Alabama
Gilmer v. Ware 19 Ala. 252 1851 0 Deceit in the Sale of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Gibson v. Land 27 Ala. 117 1855 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Boyd v. Beck 29 Ala. 703 1857 0 Foreclosure of Mortgage on Personal Property Alabama