Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Brannan v. Oliver 2 Stew. 47 1829 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Pope v. John Nance & Co. ex rel. Lucas 1 Minor 299 1824 0 Action of assumpsit Alabama
Spivey v. McGehee 24 Ala. 476 1854 0 Foreclosure Mortgage on Enslaved Persons Alabama
Myers v. Peek's Administrator 2 Ala. 648 1841 0 Trover Alabama
Wyman v. Campbell 6 Port. 219 1838 0 Sale dispute Alabama
Ravisies v. Alston 5 Ala. 297 1843 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Hoot v. Sorrell 11 Ala. 386 1847 0 Contract to redeem enslaved persons Alabama
Miller v. Jones' Adm'r 29 Ala. 174 1856 0 Detinue Alabama
McGrew v. Hart 1 Port. 175 1834 0 Right of Property Alabama
Fields v. Walker 23 Ala. 155 1853 0 Freedom Suit Alabama
State v. Saunders 9 Port. 326 1839 0 Indictment for Trading with an Enslaved Person Alabama
Savage v. Benham 11 Ala. 49 1847 0 Will & trust Alabama
Williamson v. Branch Bank at Mobile 7 Ala. 906 1845 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Shannon v. Reese 38 Ala. 586 1863 0 Bill for injunction Alabama
Strong's Ex'rs v. Brewer 17 Ala. 706 1850 0 Detinue Alabama
Shropshire v. Burns 46 Ala. 108 1871 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Berry v. Hardman 12 Ala. 604 1847 0 Levy of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Watson v. Tool & Nicholson 36 Ala. 13 1860 0 Trespass against sheriff for wrongful levy on enslaved person Alabama
Skinner v. Gunn 9 Port. 305 1839 0 Failure of Consideration Alabama
Jones v. Swift 12 Ala. 144 1847 0 Action of detinue to recover enslaved person Alabama