Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Howard v. Coleman 36 Ala. 721 1860 0 Negligence 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
Roberts v. Fleming 31 Ala. 683 1858 0 Breach of Warranty for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Winter v. State 20 Ala. 39 1852 0 Freedom of Two "Mulattoes" Alabama
Chamberlain v. Gaillard 26 Ala. 504 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Hooper v. Edwards 20 Ala. 528 1852 0 Assumpsit Alabama
State v. Hawkins 8 Port. 461 1839 0 Indicment for Stealing an Enslaved Person Alabama
Gillespie's Adm'r v. Burleson 28 Ala. 551 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Ewing v. Sanford 19 Ala. 605 1851 0 Alleged Theft of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Boltze v. State 24 Ala. 89 1854 0 Indictment for Selling Liquour to an Enslaved Person Alabama
Farrelly v. Louisa 34 Ala. 284 1859 0 Petition for Freedom Alabama
Love v. Crook 27 Ala. 624 1855 0 Specific Recovery of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Nesbitt v. Pearson's Adm'rs 33 Ala. 668 1859 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Harris v. Hillman 26 Ala. 380 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Sutherland v. Goff 5 Port. 508 1837 0 Negligent Care of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Gamble v. Gamble's Adm'r. 11 Ala. 966 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
Meacham v. Williams 9 Ala. 842 1846 0 Possession of Enslaved Person in Gift Alabama
Machem v. Machem 28 Ala. 374 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Robinson v. Farrelly 16 Ala. 472 1849 0 Contract Dispute Alabama