Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Wyatt’s Adm'r v. Rambo 29 Ala. 510 1857 0 Trover to recover enslaved person Alabama
Hall v. Chapman’s Adm’rs 35 Ala. 553 1860 0 Detinue Alabama
Ex parte State, in re Newton 94 Ala. 431 1891 1 Alabama
Athey v. Olive 34 Ala. 711 1859 0 Action for purchase of enslaved person Alabama
Galloway Coal Co. v. Warrior Black Creek Coal Co. 204 Ala. 107 1920 1 Alabama
Watts v. Gayle 20 Ala. 817 1852 0 Will & trust Alabama
Normant v. Eureka Co. 98 Ala. 181 1893 1 Alabama
Mills v. Williams 2 Stew. & P. 390 1832 0 Lien dispute Alabama
Adams v. Adams 39 Ala. 274 1864 0 Will & trust Alabama
Jones v. State 13 Ala. 153 1848 0 Property dispute Alabama
Clanton v. State 96 Ala. 111 1892 1 Alabama
Walker v. Fenner 20 Ala. 192 1852 0 Detinue Alabama
Matheson’s Heirs v. Hearin 29 Ala. 210 1856 0 Order for the sale of land/property Alabama
McElvain v. Mudd 44 Ala. 48 1870 0 Action on Promissory Note for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Patton v. Beecher 62 Ala. 579 1878 1 Alabama
Carrington & Co. v. Manning's Heirs 13 Ala. 611 1848 0 Specific bequests from estate dispute Alabama
Wiley v. Parmer 14 Ala. 627 1848 0 Action under statute taxing enslaved persons Alabama
Carter v. Balfour's Adm'r 19 Ala. 814 1851 0 Will & trust Alabama
Marks v. State 135 Ala. 69 1902 1 Alabama
Williams v. McConico 36 Ala. 22 1860 0 Detinue Alabama