Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
McBride v. Thompson 8 Ala. 650 1845 0 Will & trust Alabama
Moore v. Lesueur 33 Ala. 237 1858 0 Settlement of Estate Alabama
Chambers v. State 26 Ala. 59 1855 0 Illegal Trade of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Beall v. Ledlow 14 Ala. 523 1848 0 Right of Property Alabama
Isham v. State 38 Ala. 213 1862 0 Homicide of a White Person Alabama
Echols v. Jordan 39 Ala. 24 1863 0 Partition of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Kennedy’s Heirs v. Kennedy’s Heirs 2 Ala. 571 1841 0 Alabama
Allen v. Prater 35 Ala. 169 1859 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
State ex rel. Dawson 39 Ala. 367 1864 0 Petition for Habeas Corpus Alabama
Powell v. Wragg 13 Ala. 161 1848 0 Right of Property Alabama
Gayle v. Singleton 1 Stew. 566 1828 0 Repayment of Debt Alabama
Jasper v. Howard 12 Ala. 652 1847 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Ewing v. Sanford 19 Ala. 605 1851 0 Alleged Theft of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Gamble v. Gamble's Adm'r. 11 Ala. 966 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
Roberts v. Fleming 31 Ala. 683 1858 0 Breach of Warranty for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Lavender v. Lee 14 Ala. 688 1848 0 Dispute over Deed Alabama
Felder v. Harper 12 Ala. 612 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
Davidson v. Shipman 6 Ala. 27 1844 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Easly v. Boyd 12 Ala. 684 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
Dearing v. Windham 11 Ala. 204 1847 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama