Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Swift v. Swift 36 Ala. 147 1860 0 Whether a Contract by the Two Parties was a Mortgage Alabama
Hansford v. Mills 9 Port. 509 1839 0 Contract Dispute over Hiring an Enslaved Person Alabama
Goodwin v. Morgan 1 Stew. 278 1828 0 Detinue for Eleven Enslaved Persons Alabama
Planters' & Merchants' Bank of Mobile v. Willis 5 Ala. 770 1843 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Freeman v. Baldwin 13 Ala. 246 1848 0 Dispute over Possession of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Ricks v. Dillahunty 8 Port. 133 1838 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Hale v. Stone 14 Ala. 803 1848 0 Levy Alabama
Green v. Branch Bank at Montgomery 33 Ala. 643 1859 0 Trial of right of property Alabama
Lloyd v. Rambo 35 Ala. 709 1860 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Copewood v. Taylor's adm'r 7 Port. 33 1838 0 Trover Alabama
O'Neil v. Teague 8 Ala. 345 1845 0 Conveyance of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Beck v. Blue 42 Ala. 32 1868 0 Conversion Alabama
Humphries v. Dawson 38 Ala. 199 1861 0 Detinue Alabama
McRae v. Singleton 35 Ala. 297 1859 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Gunter v. Leckey 30 Ala. 591 1857 0 Trover for Conversion of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Gill v. Tittle 14 Ala. 528 1848 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Purcell's Adm'r v. Mather 35 Ala. 570 1860 0 Action for garnishment of wages Alabama
Patterson v. Flanagan 37 Ala. 513 1861 0 Trover Alabama
Thomas v. Davis 6 Ala. 113 1844 0 Right of Property Alabama
Intendant of Livingston v. Pippin 31 Ala. 542 1858 0 Action against corporation for breach of contract Alabama