Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Lightfoot v. Doe, on the Demise of the Heirs of Lewis 1 Ala. 475 1840 1 Alabama
Thompson v. State 28 Ala. 12 1856 1 Alabama
Hunt’s Heirs v. Ellison’s Heirs 32 Ala. 173 1858 1 Alabama
Alabama Great Southern R. R. v. Christian 82 Ala. 307 1886 1 Alabama
Jenkins v. Gray 16 Ala. 100 1849 1 Alabama
Price v. Masterson's Executor 35 Ala. 483 1860 1 Alabama
Johnson v. Collins 12 Ala. 322 1847 1 Alabama
Whitworth's Distributees v. Oliver 39 Ala. 286 1864 1 Alabama
Wade v. State 40 Ala. 74 1866 1 Alabama
Worthington v. McRoberts 9 Ala. 297 1846 1 Alabama
Croker v. State 47 Ala. 53 1872 1 Alabama
Clark v. State 19 Ala. 552 1851 1 Alabama
Hunt v. Acre 28 Ala. 580 1856 1 Alabama
Patterson v. Gaston 17 Ala. 223 1850 1 Alabama
Wightman v. Karsner 20 Ala. 446 1852 1 Alabama
Doe ex dem. Saltonstall v. Riley 28 Ala. 164 1856 1 Alabama
Stocks v. Young 67 Ala. 341 1880 1 Alabama
Clemens v. Walker 40 Ala. 189 1866 1 Alabama
Thweat v. Stamps 67 Ala. 96 1880 1 Alabama
Drinkard v. State 777 So. 2d 295 2000 1 Alabama