Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
State v. Stephen 15 Ala. 534 1849 0 Indictment for murder Alabama
Barker v. Coleman 35 Ala. 221 1859 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Machen v. Machen 15 Ala. 373 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Moore v. Lesueur 33 Ala. 237 1858 0 Settlement of Estate Alabama
Dillard v. Scruggs 36 Ala. 670 1860 0 Recovery of Payment for Sercives of Enenslaved Persons Alabama
Ewing v. Sanford 19 Ala. 605 1851 0 Alleged Theft of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Jenkins’ Executor v. Jenkins 33 Ala. 731 1859 0 Will & trust Alabama
State v. Clarissa 11 Ala. 57 1847 0 Indictment for Attempt to Poison Alabama
Hurt v. State 19 Ala. 19 1851 0 Sale of Shoes to an Enslaved Person Alabama
Chambers v. State 26 Ala. 59 1855 0 Illegal Trade of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Worthy v. Patterson 20 Ala. 172 1852 0 False Warranty of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Overton v. Ex'ors of Morris 3 Port. 249 1836 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Roberts v. Fleming 31 Ala. 683 1858 0 Breach of Warranty for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Harris v. Hillman 26 Ala. 380 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
State ex rel. Savary v. Caroline 20 Ala. 19 1852 0 Enslaved Persons from Texas Illegaly Brought to Alabama in Violation of Slave Trade Laws Alabama
Scott v. Baber 13 Ala. 182 1848 0 Detinue Alabama
Thomason v. Dill 30 Ala. 444 1857 0 Conflciting Contracts to Borrow Enslaved Persons Alabama
Gibson v. Land 27 Ala. 117 1855 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Gunter v. Leckey 30 Ala. 591 1857 0 Trover for Conversion of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Farrelly v. Louisa 34 Ala. 284 1859 0 Petition for Freedom Alabama