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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Doe ex dem Duval's heirs v. McLoskey 1 Ala. 708 1840 1 Alabama
Pond v. Griffin 1 Ala. 678 1840 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Humphres v. Terrell 1 Ala. 650 1840 0 Bill to redeem enslaved persons Alabama
Douthitt's Administrator v. Douthitt 1 Ala. 594 1840 0 Property dispute Alabama
Nabors v. Thomason 1 Ala. 590 1840 1 Alabama
Stringfellow v. Mariott 1 Ala. 573 1840 0 Contract Alabama
Sewall v. Glidden 1 Ala. 52 1840 0 Detinue Alabama
Lightfoot v. Doe, on the Demise of the Heirs of Lewis 1 Ala. 475 1840 1 Alabama
Black v. Oliver 1 Ala. 449 1840 0 Detinue Alabama
Gaines v. McKinley 1 Ala. 446 1840 0 Breach of Warranty for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Beard v. White 1 Ala. 436 1840 1 Alabama
Mims v. Parker 1 Ala. 421 1840 0 Debt dispute Alabama
Kirksey v. Bates 1 Ala. 303 1840 0 Action of replevison by a bond Alabama
Fuqua v. Hunt 1 Ala. 197 1840 0 Detinue Alabama
Ex parte Jones 1 Ala. 15 1840 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Strong v. Strong 1 Abb. Pr. 358 1865 1 New York
Miller v. Miller 1 Abb. N. Cas. 30 1876 1 New York
In re Donohue 1 Abb. N. Cas. 1 1876 1 New York
Delafield v. De Grauw 1 Abb. Ct. App. 500 1867 1 New York
Brower v. Bowers 1 Abb. Ct. App. 214 1850 1 New York