Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Pearson v. Darrington 32 Ala. 227 1858 1 Alabama
Ware's Adm'r v. Russell 70 Ala. 174 1881 1 Alabama
Dickson v. Bachelder 21 Ala. 699 1852 0 Bill of sale dispute Alabama
French v. GTE Communication Systems 547 So. 2d 547 1989 1 Alabama
Morris v. State 23 Ala. App. 448 1930 1 Alabama
Chaney v. State 31 Ala. 342 1858 1 Alabama
Clopton v. Jones' Executor 38 Ala. 121 1861 0 Final settlement dispute Alabama
McLean v. State 16 Ala. 672 1849 1 Alabama
Williams v. Prather 236 Ala. 652 1938 1 Alabama
Franklin v. State 29 Ala. 14 1856 1 Alabama
McWhorter v. Lewis 4 Ala. 198 1842 0 Recovery for wages Alabama
Harkins v. Coalter 2 Port. 463 1835 0 Hiring of Enslaved Personsdispute Alabama
Shearer v. Loftin 26 Ala. 703 1855 0 Will & trust Alabama
Rives v. M'Losky 5 Stew. & P. 330 1834 0 Action of assumpsit Alabama
Kinnard v. Thompson 12 Ala. 487 1847 0 Detinue to recover enslaved persons Alabama
Hagerthy v. Bradford 9 Ala. 567 1846 1 Alabama
Brown v. State 63 Ala. 97 1879 1 Alabama
Hudson v. Crow 26 Ala. 515 1855 1 Alabama
Sledge’s Adm’rs v. Clopton 6 Ala. 589 1844 0 Use of Enslaved Persons as Collateral Alabama
Whitworth v. Thomas 83 Ala. 308 1887 1 Alabama