Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Maull v. Hays 12 Ala. 499 1847 0 Right of Property Alabama
Felder v. Harper 12 Ala. 612 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
May v. Eastin 2 Port. 414 1835 0 Action for Return of an Ensalved Person Alabama
Beall v. Ledlow 14 Ala. 523 1848 0 Right of Property Alabama
Spear v. Walkley 10 Ala. 328 1846 0 Will & trust Alabama
Kavanaugh v. Thompson 16 Ala. 817 1849 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Eckles v. Bates 26 Ala. 655 1855 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Berry v. Hardman 12 Ala. 604 1847 0 Levy of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Craig v. McGehee 16 Ala. 41 1849 0 Dispute over Wil Alabama
Gamble v. Gamble's Adm'r. 11 Ala. 966 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
Nelson v. Goree'r Adm'r 34 Ala. 565 1859 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Lavender v. Lee 14 Ala. 688 1848 0 Dispute over Deed Alabama
Caller v. Vivian 8 Ala. 903 1846 0 Recovery for debt Alabama
Scott, Harper & Co. v. Dansby 12 Ala. 714 1848 0 Mortgage of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Phillips v. McGrew 13 Ala. 255 1848 0 Recovery for enslaved persons Alabama
Wheat v. Croom 7 Ala. 349 1845 0 Trespass Alabama
Branch Bank at Mobile v. Taylor 10 Ala. 67 1846 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Maury v. Coleman 24 Ala. 381 1854 0 Execution of Promissory Note Alabama
Petty v. Gayle 25 Ala. 472 1854 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Williamson v. Branch Bank at Mobile 7 Ala. 906 1845 0 Estate dispute Alabama