Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Harris v. Hillman 26 Ala. 380 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Wimberly v. Wimberly 38 Ala. 40 1861 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Prosser v. Henderson 11 Ala. 484 1847 0 Dispute over Ownership of Ensalved Persons Alabama
Denson v. Autrey's Ex'r 21 Ala. 205 1852 0 Will & trust Alabama
Ewing v. Sanford 19 Ala. 605 1851 0 Alleged Theft of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Gillespie's Adm'r v. Burleson 28 Ala. 551 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Machem v. Machem 28 Ala. 374 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Hitt v. Rush 22 Ala. 563 1853 0 Dispute over will Alabama
Goodwin v. Morgan 1 Stew. 278 1828 0 Detinue for Eleven Enslaved Persons Alabama
Meacham v. Williams 9 Ala. 842 1846 0 Possession of Enslaved Person in Gift Alabama
Hale v. Stone 14 Ala. 803 1848 0 Levy Alabama
Glover v. Taylor & Co. 41 Ala. 124 1867 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Gimon v. Terrell 38 Ala. 208 1861 0 Trover Alabama
Murphy v. Barefield 27 Ala. 634 1855 0 Contract Dispute over Mortgage of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Gibson v. Land 27 Ala. 117 1855 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Stringfellow v. Mariott 1 Ala. 573 1840 0 Contract Alabama
Jordan v. Roney 23 Ala. 758 1853 0 Contract Dispute for Enslaved Person Alabama
Isham v. State 38 Ala. 213 1862 0 Homicide of a White Person Alabama
Gunter v. Leckey 30 Ala. 591 1857 0 Trover for Conversion of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Reaves v. Garrett's Adm'r 34 Ala. 558 1859 0 Dispute over Will Alabama