Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Atwood’s Heirs v. Beck 21 Ala. 590 1852 0 Action by Heirs to Obtain Enslaved Persons from Executors of Estate Alabama
Heirs of Bishop v. Hampton 15 Ala. 761 1849 1 Alabama
Prater's Adm'r v. Darby 24 Ala. 496 1854 0 Detinue for Enslaved Persons Alabama
Stocks v. Young 67 Ala. 341 1880 1 Alabama
Rowan v. Hutchisson 27 Ala. 328 1855 0 Challenged Ownership of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Morgan v. Nelson 43 Ala. 586 1869 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
McCartney v. Calhoun 11 Ala. 110 1847 0 Debate over Title of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Wade v. State 40 Ala. 74 1866 1 Alabama
Guilford v. Hicks 36 Ala. 95 1860 0 Petition for Habeas Corpus for a Person held Enenslaved persond Alabama
Dearing v. Lightfoot 16 Ala. 28 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Wittick's Adm'r v. Keiffer 31 Ala. 199 1857 0 Detinue Alabama
Black Warrior Coal Co. v. West 170 Ala. 346 1910 1 Alabama
Rives v. Wilborne 6 Ala. 45 1844 0 Right of Property Alabama
Borum v. Garland 9 Ala. 452 1846 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Murphy's adm'rs v. Branch of the Bank of Alabama 5 Ala. 421 1843 0 Right of Property Alabama
Huggins v. Perrine 30 Ala. 396 1857 1 Alabama
Story v. State 178 Ala. 98 1912 1 Alabama
Hoard v. Hoard’s Adm’r 41 Ala. 590 1868 1 Alabama
Wells v. Bransford 28 Ala. 200 1856 0 Application of Probate of Will for Married Person Alabama
England & Lee v. Reynolds, Devoe & Co. 38 Ala. 370 1862 1 Alabama