Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Vanzant v. Morris 25 Ala. 285 1854 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Brannan v. Oliver 2 Stew. 47 1829 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Hamer v. Harrell 2 Stew. & P. 323 1832 0 Trover Alabama
Harrison’s Administrator v. Harrison’s Distributees 39 Ala. 489 1864 0 Final Settlement of Accounts Alabama
Fitzpatrick v. Hearne 44 Ala. 171 1870 0 Warranty with Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Paulk v. Wolfe, Gillespie & Co. 34 Ala. 541 1859 0 Gift of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Farrelly v. Louisa 34 Ala. 284 1859 0 Petition for Freedom Alabama
Roberts v. Fleming 31 Ala. 683 1858 0 Breach of Warranty for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Singleton v. Gayle 8 Port. 270 1838 0 Bill to Foreclose Mortgage Alabama
State v. Hawkins 8 Port. 461 1839 0 Indicment for Stealing an Enslaved Person Alabama
Buford v. Tucker 44 Ala. 89 1870 0 Action of Promissory Note ofr Hire of Ensalved Person Alabama
Smyley v. Reese 53 Ala. 89 1875 0 Final Settlement of Decedent's Estate Alabama
Hightower v. Maull 50 Ala. 495 1874 0 Action on Proissory Note Alabama
Bob v. State 32 Ala. 560 1858 0 Assualt with Intent to Kill Alabama
Witherby v. State 39 Ala. 702 1866 0 Indictment against Freedman for Assault Alabama
Acker v. Bender 33 Ala. 230 1858 0 Owership Dispute over Mortgaging an Enslaved Person Alabama
Jemison v. Smith 37 Ala. 185 1861 0 Detinue Alabama
Malinda v. Gardner 24 Ala. 719 1854 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Thompson v. State 25 Ala. 41 1854 0 Assault and Battery of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Rives v. Wilborne 6 Ala. 45 1844 0 Right of Property Alabama