Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Taylor v. Reese 4 Ala. 121 1842 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Hansford v. Mills 9 Port. 509 1839 0 Contract Dispute over Hiring an Enslaved Person Alabama
Myer v. Rives 11 Ala. 760 1847 1 Alabama
Tierce v. Ellis 624 So. 2d 553 1993 1 Alabama
Smith v. State 261 Ala. 270 1954 1 Alabama
Halstead v. Shepard 23 Ala. 558 1853 0 Will & trust Alabama
Chambers County v. Lee County 55 Ala. 534 1876 1 Alabama
Relfe v. Relfe 34 Ala. 500 1859 1 Alabama
Gibson v. Andrews 4 Ala. 66 1842 0 Duty of Care of Enslaved Person Alabama
Dearing v. Watkins 16 Ala. 20 1849 0 Recovery for enslaved person Alabama
James v. Scott 9 Ala. 579 1846 0 Detinue Alabama
Pinckard v. Pinckard's Heirs 23 Ala. 649 1853 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
O'Neal v. Wilson 21 Ala. 288 1852 0 Dispute over Sale of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Guardian of Christian v. Christian 3 Port. 350 1836 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Barnes v. Mobley 21 Ala. 232 1852 0 Trover Alabama
Freeman v. Baldwin 13 Ala. 246 1848 0 Dispute over Possession of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Pond v. Wadsworth 24 Ala. 531 1854 0 Detinue Alabama
Snodgrass v. Cabiness 15 Ala. 160 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Hill v. Duke 6 Ala. 259 1844 0 Right of Property Alabama
Hamner v. Pounds 57 Ala. 348 1876 1 Alabama