Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Russell v. Irby 13 Ala. 131 1848 0 Recovery for wages Alabama
McCreeliss's Distributees v. Hinkle 17 Ala. 459 1850 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Raines v. Raines's Executors 51 Ala. 237 1874 0 Emancipation of Enslaved Personsdispute Alabama
Fowlkes v. Memphis & Charleston Railroad 38 Ala. 310 1862 0 Action to recover damages for death of enslaved person Alabama
Couch v. Couch 7 Ala. 519 1845 0 Will & trust Alabama
Smith v. Leavitts 10 Ala. 92 1846 0 Will & trust Alabama
May v. May's Adm'r 33 Ala. 203 1858 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Ward v. Yonge 45 Ala. 474 1871 0 Action against adminstrator of estate Alabama
Kirksey v. Kirksey 41 Ala. 626 1868 0 Final settlment of adminstrator's account of estate Alabama
Kirk v. Glover 5 Stew. & P. 340 1834 0 Recovery of property Alabama
Martin v. Black's Executors 21 Ala. 721 1852 0 Property dispute Alabama
Ferguson v. Baber's Adm'rs 24 Ala. 402 1854 0 Seziure of enslaved persons Alabama
Hobson v. Kissam & Co. 8 Ala. 357 1845 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
King v. Avery 37 Ala. 169 1861 0 Action to recover interest in enslaved persons Alabama
Kirkman v. Mason 17 Ala. 134 1849 0 Will & trust Alabama
Horton v. Moseley 17 Ala. 794 1850 0 Will & trust Alabama
Phillips v. Thompson 3 Stew. & P. 369 1833 0 Debt dispute Alabama
Governor v. Campbell 17 Ala. 566 1850 0 Will & trust Alabama
Webb v. Webb's Heirs 29 Ala. 588 1857 0 Will & trust Alabama
Gunter v. Leckey 30 Ala. 591 1857 0 Trover for Conversion of Enslaved Persons Alabama