Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Gardner v. Lanford 86 Ala. 508 1888 1 Alabama
Hooper v. Edwards 18 Ala. 280 1850 0 Right of Property Alabama
Worley’s Adm’rx v. High’s Adm’r 40 Ala. 171 1866 0 Will & trust Alabama
Smith v. Dunn 27 Ala. 315 1855 0 Tenancy in common dispute Alabama
Agee v. State 25 Ala. 67 1854 0 Indictment for selling liquor to enslaved person Alabama
Fields v. Walker 23 Ala. 155 1853 0 Freedom Suit Alabama
Rugely v. Robinson 19 Ala. 404 1851 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Thomas v. Henderson 27 Ala. 523 1855 0 Right of Property Alabama
Venable v. Thompson 11 Ala. 147 1847 0 Property dispute Alabama
James v. Johnson 44 Ala. 629 1870 0 Will & trust Alabama
James v. Stiggins 13 Ala. 830 1848 0 Action to recover enslaved persons Alabama
Johnson v. Culbreath 19 Ala. 348 1851 0 Will & trust Alabama
Ewing v. Sanford 19 Ala. 605 1851 0 Alleged Theft of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Troy v. Smith & Shields 33 Ala. 469 1859 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Scott v. Baber 13 Ala. 182 1848 0 Detinue Alabama
State v. Marshall 14 Ala. 411 1848 0 Question of Enslaved Person as competent witness Alabama
Ex parte Hardy 68 Ala. 303 1880 1 Alabama
Stapler v. Hurt's Executors 16 Ala. 799 1849 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Kirkman v. Mason 17 Ala. 134 1849 0 Will & trust Alabama
Collier v. Parish 147 Ala. 526 1906 1 Alabama