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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Douthitt's Administrator v. Douthitt 1 Ala. 594 1840 0 Property dispute Alabama
Noble v. Coleman 16 Ala. 77 1849 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Litchfield v. Allen 7 Ala. 779 1845 0 Vendor dispute Alabama
Shannon v. Reese 38 Ala. 586 1863 0 Bill for injunction Alabama
Killough v. Steele 1 Stew. & P. 262 1832 0 Levy of enslaved person Alabama
Robertson v. Smith 18 Ala. 220 1850 0 Settlement dispute Alabama
Smith v. State 47 Ala. 540 1872 0 Indictment for rape Alabama
Rives, Battle & Co. v. Walthall's Ex'rs 38 Ala. 329 1862 0 Creditor dispute Alabama
Venable v. Thompson 11 Ala. 147 1847 0 Property dispute Alabama
Hopkins v. Thompson 2 Port. 433 1835 0 Action of detinue for enslaved persons Alabama
Rand v. Oxford 34 Ala. 474 1859 0 Indictment for trading with enslaved person Alabama
Curry v. Davis 44 Ala. 281 1870 0 Consideration of sale dispute Alabama
Cawthorn v. Deas 2 Port. 276 1835 0 Negligent conduct Alabama
Haden v. Tucker 38 Ala. 399 1862 0 Trover for conversion of enslaved person Alabama
Cobb v. Cage 7 Ala. 619 1845 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Fenner v. Kirkman 26 Ala. 650 1855 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
State v. Ware 10 Ala. 814 1846 0 Action for wrongful seizure Alabama
Corley v. State 28 Ala. 22 1856 0 Indictment for trading with enslaved person Alabama
Summerlin v. Gibson 15 Ala. 406 1849 0 Deed of property dispute Alabama
Smith v. Knight 11 Ala. 618 1847 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama