Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Rowland's Adm'rs v. Shelton 25 Ala. 217 1854 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Sugg v. Burgess 2 Stew. 509 1830 0 Levy on execution of a negro Alabama
Stapler v. Hurt's Executors 16 Ala. 799 1849 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Stringfellow v. Mariott 1 Ala. 573 1840 0 Contract Alabama
Mahone v. Williams 39 Ala. 202 1863 0 Bill in Equity to Set Aside Sale under Mortgage Alabama
Patton v. Hamner 33 Ala. 307 1858 0 Detinue for enslaved persons Alabama
Nicolson v. Burke 15 Ala. 353 1849 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Savage v. Benham 11 Ala. 49 1847 0 Will & trust Alabama
Gibson v. Land 27 Ala. 117 1855 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Nelson v. Goree'r Adm'r 34 Ala. 565 1859 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Jasper v. Howard 12 Ala. 652 1847 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Vanzant v. Morris 25 Ala. 285 1854 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Overton v. Ex'ors of Morris 3 Port. 249 1836 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Branch Bank at Decatur v. McCollum 20 Ala. 280 1852 0 Recovery in Action of Detinue Alabama
Grant v. Moseley 29 Ala. 302 1856 0 Recovery of damages Alabama
Buford v. Gould 35 Ala. 265 1859 0 Warranty dispute Alabama
Alford v. Colson 8 Ala. 550 1845 0 Will & trust Alabama
Felder v. Harper 12 Ala. 612 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
Ward v. State 37 Ala. 158 1861 0 Indictment for Gaming with an Enslaved Person Alabama
Hall v. Chapman’s Adm’rs 35 Ala. 553 1860 0 Detinue Alabama