Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Jemison v. Smith 37 Ala. 185 1861 0 Detinue Alabama
Hitt v. Rush 22 Ala. 563 1853 0 Dispute over will Alabama
Freeman v. Scurlock 27 Ala. 407 1855 0 Trover Alabama
Colburn v. Broughton 9 Ala. 351 1846 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Roberts v. Fleming 31 Ala. 683 1858 0 Breach of Warranty for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
McGehee v. Rump 37 Ala. 651 1861 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Alexander v. Alexander 8 Ala. 796 1845 0 Guardian of Insane Persons, Dissolution of Marriage Alabama
Gamble v. Gamble's Adm'r. 11 Ala. 966 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
Modawell v. Holmes 40 Ala. 391 1867 0 Settlement of Guardianship Alabama
Cook v. Kennerly 12 Ala. 42 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
State v. Flanigin 5 Ala. 477 1843 0 Indictment for Murder of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Sims v. Knox 18 Ala. 236 1850 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Bell v. Pharr 7 Ala. 807 1845 0 Detinue Alabama
Wilks's Adm'r v. Greer 14 Ala. 437 1848 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Wier v. Buford 8 Ala. 134 1845 0 Role of Agency in Contract Negotiation Alabama
Felix v. State 18 Ala. 720 1851 0 Indictment for Murder Alabama
Welch's Heirs v. Welch's Adm'r 14 Ala. 76 1848 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Caldwell v. Pickens' Adm'r 39 Ala. 514 1864 0 Recovery for Enslaved Persons Alabama
Ex parte Smith 34 Ala. 455 1859 0 Writ of Prohibition Alabama
Ramey v. Green 18 Ala. 771 1851 0 Dispute over Will Alabama