Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Athey v. Olive 34 Ala. 711 1859 0 Action for purchase of enslaved person Alabama
Switzer v. Guardians of Holloway 2 Port. 88 1835 0 Action for recovery of a enslaved person Alabama
Taylor v. Paullin 11 Ala. 512 1847 0 Action for recovery of clothing for enslaved persons Alabama
Douthitt v. Hudson 4 Ala. 110 1842 0 Action for recovery of enslaved person Alabama
Tate v. McCrary 21 Ala. 499 1852 0 Action for recovery of enslaved persons Alabama
Armstead v. Thomas 9 Ala. 586 1846 0 Action for recovery of property Alabama
Friend v. Oliver 27 Ala. 532 1855 0 Action for recovery of property Alabama
May v. Eastin 2 Port. 414 1835 0 Action for Return of an Ensalved Person Alabama
Baylor v. Scott 2 Port. 315 1835 0 Action for sheriff to sell enslaved persons Alabama
Bennett v. Black 1 Stew. 39 1827 0 Action for Stealing an Enslaved Person Alabama
McLane v. Miller 12 Ala. 643 1847 0 Action for Stolen Enslaved Persons Alabama
Ex parte Vincent 26 Ala. 145 1855 0 Action for theft Alabama
Dane v. Mayor of Mobile 36 Ala. 304 1860 0 Action for violation of municipal ordinance Alabama
State v. Ware 10 Ala. 814 1846 0 Action for wrongful seizure Alabama
Dubose v. Young 14 Ala. 139 1848 0 Action in detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
Striplin v. Ware 36 Ala. 87 1860 0 Action of adultery Alabama
Rives v. M'Losky 5 Stew. & P. 330 1834 0 Action of assumpsit Alabama
Pope v. John Nance & Co. ex rel. Lucas 1 Minor 299 1824 0 Action of assumpsit Alabama
Burgess v. Sugg 2 Stew. & P. 341 1832 0 Action of bond Alabama
Huntington v. Adams 12 Ala. 834 1848 0 Action of bond Alabama