Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
McMullen v. State 53 Ala. 531 1875 1 Alabama
White v. Adkins 18 Ala. 636 1851 0 Conversion of enslaved persons Alabama
Ashford v. Ashford 136 Ala. 631 1902 1 Alabama
Jackson v. Gewin 9 Ala. 114 1846 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Dunn v. Davis 12 Ala. 135 1847 0 Bequest of enslaved persons Alabama
Tommey, Gregg & Beck v. Gamble & Son 66 Ala. 469 1880 1 Alabama
Fretwell v. McLemore 52 Ala. 124 1875 1 Alabama
Savage v. Forward 7 Ala. 463 1845 0 Sale dispute Alabama
Cowan v. Cooper 41 Ala. 187 1867 0 Contract dispute Alabama
Jones v. Watkins 1 Stew. 81 1827 0 Property dispute Alabama
South & North Alabama Railroad v. Schaufler 75 Ala. 136 1883 1 Alabama
Pounds v. Richards 21 Ala. 424 1852 0 Conversion of enslaved persons Alabama
State v. Jones 5 Ala. 666 1843 0 Indictment for murder Alabama
Swift v. Fitzhugh 9 Port. 39 1839 0 Detinue Alabama
Smith v. State 795 So. 2d 788 2000 1 Alabama
Adams v. Adams 39 Ala. 274 1864 0 Will & trust Alabama
Jones v. State 13 Ala. 153 1848 0 Property dispute Alabama
Graham v. Lockhart 8 Ala. 9 1845 0 Contract dispute Alabama
Snow v. State 58 Ala. 372 1877 1 Alabama
Matheson’s Heirs v. Hearin 29 Ala. 210 1856 0 Order for the sale of land/property Alabama