Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Lyon v. Goree 15 Ala. 360 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Connor v. Trawick's Adm'r 37 Ala. 289 1861 0 Detinue Alabama
Couch v. Anderson 26 Ala. 676 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Robinson v. Farrelly 16 Ala. 472 1849 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Livingston v. Arrington 28 Ala. 424 1856 0 Fraudulent Sale Alabama
Stapler v. Hurt's Executors 16 Ala. 799 1849 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Trotter v. Blocker 6 Port. 269 1838 0 Enslaved PersonsFreed in Will, but Heirs to Estate Tried to Retain Hold of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Gregg v. Bethea 6 Port. 9 1837 0 Will & trust Alabama
Bethea's Executor v. Smith 40 Ala. 415 1867 0 Action to recover enslaved person Alabama
Barnes v. Blair 16 Ala. 71 1849 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Salle v. Light's Exr's 4 Ala. 700 1843 0 Covenant Alabama
McKinstry v. Conly 12 Ala. 678 1847 0 Redemption of an Enslaved Person on a Mortgage Alabama
Frisbie v. McCarty 1 Stew. & P. 56 1831 0 Detinue Alabama
Atwood’s Heirs v. Beck 21 Ala. 590 1852 0 Action by Heirs to Obtain Enslaved Persons from Executors of Estate Alabama
Stover v. Herrington 7 Ala. 142 1844 0 Dispute over Conveynace of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Rowan v. Hutchisson 27 Ala. 328 1855 0 Challenged Ownership of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Henry v. State 33 Ala. 389 1859 0 Indictment for Homicide of a White Person Alabama
Frank v. State 27 Ala. 37 1855 0 Indictment against Enslaved Personsfor Murder of Another Enslaved Person Alabama
Wilkinson v. Moseley 30 Ala. 562 1857 0 Recovery for Enslaved Person wages Alabama
Abney v. Kingsland & Co. 10 Ala. 355 1846 0 Witness credibility Alabama