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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Henderson v. Adams 35 Ala. 723 1860 0 Detinue Alabama
Steel v. Worthington 7 Port. 266 1838 0 Detinue Alabama
Brown v. Brown 13 Ala. 208 1848 0 Detinue Alabama
Merriwether v. Eames 17 Ala. 330 1850 0 Detinue Alabama
Pace v. Bonner 27 Ala. 307 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Fuqua v. Hunt 1 Ala. 197 1840 0 Detinue Alabama
Snodgrass v. Cabiness 15 Ala. 160 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Ewing v. Standefer 18 Ala. 400 1850 0 Detinue Alabama
Morrison v. Judge 14 Ala. 182 1848 0 Detinue Alabama
Nelson v. Iverson 24 Ala. 9 1853 0 Detinue Alabama
Scott v. Baber 13 Ala. 182 1848 0 Detinue Alabama
Bell v. Hogan 1 Stew. 536 1828 0 Detinue Alabama
Williams v. Graves 17 Ala. 62 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Easly v. Boyd 12 Ala. 684 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
McGuire v. Shelby 20 Ala. 456 1852 0 Detinue Alabama
Tatum v. Young 1 Port. 298 1835 0 Detinue Alabama
Lawson's Adm'r v. Lay's Executor 24 Ala. 184 1854 0 Detinue Alabama
Harris v. Hillman 26 Ala. 380 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Machen v. Machen 15 Ala. 373 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Thomason v. Odum 23 Ala. 480 1853 0 Detinue Alabama