Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Burt v. State 39 Ala. 617 1866 0 Indictment against an Enslaved Person for Murder of a White Person Alabama
Harris v. Rowlands' Adm'rs 23 Ala. 644 1853 0 Recovery of Money for Breach of Warranty Alabama
Burnett v. Handley 8 Ala. 685 1845 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
Peterson v. Blanton 76 Ala. 264 1884 1 Alabama
Nelson v. McCrary 60 Ala. 301 1877 1 Alabama
Governor v. Daily 14 Ala. 469 1848 0 Enslaved Person acting as agent dispute Alabama
Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. Smith 76 Ala. 572 1884 1 Alabama
Hodges Bros. v. Coleman & Carroll 76 Ala. 103 1884 1 Alabama
Malinda v. Gardner 24 Ala. 719 1854 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Murray v. Hoyle 92 Ala. 559 1890 1 Alabama
Lindsay v. King 3 Port. 406 1836 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Simpson v. State 59 Ala. 1 1877 1 Alabama
Pruitt v. Ellington 59 Ala. 454 1877 1 Alabama
Chapman v. Chapman 32 Ala. 106 1858 0 Action by ward against guardian Alabama
Roberts v. Weatherford 10 Ala. 72 1846 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Brown v. Hamil 76 Ala. 506 1884 1 Alabama
Bradford v. Howell 42 Ala. 422 1868 0 Conversion Alabama
Hill v. Ward 13 Ala. 310 1848 0 Maliciously Forbidding Sale of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Machen v. Machen 15 Ala. 373 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Dunn v. Bank of Mobile 2 Ala. 152 1841 0 Dispute over Gifting of Enslaved Person Alabama