Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Jemison v. Smith 37 Ala. 185 1861 0 Detinue Alabama
Freeman v. Scurlock 27 Ala. 407 1855 0 Trover Alabama
Colburn v. Broughton 9 Ala. 351 1846 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
McGehee v. Rump 37 Ala. 651 1861 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Modawell v. Holmes 40 Ala. 391 1867 0 Settlement of Guardianship Alabama
Sims v. Knox 18 Ala. 236 1850 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Bell v. Pharr 7 Ala. 807 1845 0 Detinue Alabama
Wilks's Adm'r v. Greer 14 Ala. 437 1848 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Felix v. State 18 Ala. 720 1851 0 Indictment for Murder Alabama
Welch's Heirs v. Welch's Adm'r 14 Ala. 76 1848 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Ramey v. Green 18 Ala. 771 1851 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Puryear v. Puryear 12 Ala. 13 1847 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Sharp v. Burns & Coles 35 Ala. 653 1860 0 Action for Goods Sold and Delivered Alabama
Godfrey v. State 31 Ala. 323 1858 0 Indictment for Murder Alabama
Byrd v. McDaniel 33 Ala. 18 1858 0 Redemption of an Enslaved Person Alabama
McCullough v. Walker 20 Ala. 389 1852 0 Dispute over Gift of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Hudson v. Helmes' Executors 23 Ala. 585 1853 0 Settlement of Guardinaship Alabama
Rugely v. Robinson 19 Ala. 404 1851 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Price v. Tally's Adm'rs 10 Ala. 946 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
Frank v. State 27 Ala. 37 1855 0 Indictment against Enslaved Personsfor Murder of Another Enslaved Person Alabama