Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Madden v. Hooper 42 Ala. 397 1868 0 Right of Property Alabama
Singleton v. Gayle 8 Port. 270 1838 0 Bill to Foreclose Mortgage Alabama
Fitzpatrick v. Hearne 44 Ala. 171 1870 0 Warranty with Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Jemison v. Smith 37 Ala. 185 1861 0 Detinue Alabama
McWilliams v. Ramsay 23 Ala. 813 1853 0 Dispute over Deed Alabama
Hightower v. Maull 50 Ala. 495 1874 0 Action on Proissory Note Alabama
Felix v. State 18 Ala. 720 1851 0 Indictment for Murder Alabama
Joe v. State 38 Ala. 422 1863 0 Indictment for Burglary Alabama
Neilson v. Cook 40 Ala. 498 1867 0 Settlement of Guardian's Account Alabama
Marshall v. Gantt 15 Ala. 682 1849 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
McElvain v. Mudd 44 Ala. 48 1870 0 Action on Promissory Note for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Marsh's Administrator v. Richardson's Administrator 49 Ala. 430 1873 0 Fraudulent Assignment Alabama
Dunn v. Bank of Mobile 2 Ala. 152 1841 0 Dispute over Gifting of Enslaved Person Alabama
Bell v. Chambers 38 Ala. 660 1863 0 Loss of Enslaved PersonsTransported withou Written Authority Alabama
Hamer v. Harrell 2 Stew. & P. 323 1832 0 Trover Alabama
Foster v. Sykes 23 Ala. 796 1853 0 Recovery for an Enslaved Person's Medical Services Alabama
Prater's Adm'r v. Darby 24 Ala. 496 1854 0 Detinue for Enslaved Persons Alabama
Trotter v. Blocker 6 Port. 269 1838 0 Enslaved PersonsFreed in Will, but Heirs to Estate Tried to Retain Hold of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Wyatt's Adm'r v. Steele 26 Ala. 639 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
State ex rel. Dawson 39 Ala. 367 1864 0 Petition for Habeas Corpus Alabama