Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Dearman v. Radcliffe 5 Ala. 192 1843 0 Will & trust Alabama
Spear v. Walkley 10 Ala. 328 1846 0 Will & trust Alabama
Western Union Tel. Co. v. Rowell 153 Ala. 295 1907 1 Alabama
Peek v. Haardt 235 Ala. 145 1937 1 Alabama
Rhodes v. McFarland 43 Ala. 95 1869 1 Alabama
Gregory v. State 148 Ala. 566 1906 1 Alabama
Maynard v. State 46 Ala. 85 1871 1 Alabama
Sparrenberger v. State 53 Ala. 481 1875 1 Alabama
McLeod v. Powe 12 Ala. 9 1847 0 Sale dispute Alabama
Catterlin v. Hardy 10 Ala. 511 1846 0 Action to remove enslaved persons Alabama
Logan v. State 40 Ala. 733 1867 0 Emancipation dispute Alabama
Ex parte Howard 30 Ala. 43 1857 0 Indictment for homicide of enslaved person Alabama
Charles v. State 3 Port. 440 1836 0 Alabama
Cable Co. v. Griffitts 160 Ala. 315 1909 1 Alabama
State v. Marshall 8 Ala. 302 1845 0 Alabama
Brown v. State 74 Ala. 478 1883 1 Alabama
Stephens v. State 47 Ala. 696 1872 1 Alabama
Griffith v. State 90 Ala. 583 1891 1 Alabama
Burnett v. Handley 8 Ala. 685 1845 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
Young v. Pollak & Co. 85 Ala. 439 1888 1 Alabama