Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Nesbitt v. Pearson's Adm'rs 33 Ala. 668 1859 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
White v. Hass 32 Ala. 430 1858 1 Alabama
State ex rel. Savary v. Caroline 20 Ala. 19 1852 0 Enslaved Persons from Texas Illegaly Brought to Alabama in Violation of Slave Trade Laws Alabama
Fitzpatrick v. Hearne 44 Ala. 171 1870 0 Warranty with Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Montgomery Rail Road v. Hurst 9 Ala. 513 1846 1 Alabama
Quinn v. Wiswall 7 Ala. 645 1845 1 Alabama
Owen v. McGehee 61 Ala. 440 1878 1 Alabama
Pope v. Randolph 13 Ala. 214 1848 0 Recovery of Payment for Work of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Kenan v. Graham 135 Ala. 585 1902 1 Alabama
Adams v. McMichael 37 Ala. 432 1861 0 Detinue Alabama
Kennedy’s Heirs v. Kennedy’s Heirs 2 Ala. 571 1841 0 Alabama
Murphy v. Barefield 27 Ala. 634 1855 0 Contract Dispute over Mortgage of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Isham v. State 38 Ala. 213 1862 0 Homicide of a White Person Alabama
Machen v. Machen 15 Ala. 373 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Hitt v. Rush 22 Ala. 563 1853 0 Dispute over will Alabama
Worthy v. Patterson 20 Ala. 172 1852 0 False Warranty of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Goodwin v. Morgan 1 Stew. 278 1828 0 Detinue for Eleven Enslaved Persons Alabama
Charles v. State 4 Port. 107 1836 0 Alabama
Carleton & Co. v. Banks 7 Ala. 32 1844 0 Dispute over Deed of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Reaves v. Garrett's Adm'r 34 Ala. 558 1859 0 Dispute over Will Alabama