Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
White v. Ross 5 Stew. & P. 123 1833 0 Detinue for a Enslaved Person to prevent recovery of value Alabama
Hopkins v. Thompson 2 Port. 433 1835 0 Action of detinue for enslaved persons Alabama
Corley v. Vizard 203 Ala. 564 1919 1 Alabama
Curry v. Davis 44 Ala. 281 1870 0 Consideration of sale dispute Alabama
Dent v. Portwood 17 Ala. 242 1850 0 Action of detinue Alabama
Burton v. Holley 29 Ala. 318 1856 0 Wrongful Taking of an Ensalved Person Alabama
Lindsay v. Griffin 22 Ala. 629 1853 0 Trespass for injuries Alabama
Crow v. State 18 Ala. 541 1851 0 Indictment for various crimes by enslaved person Alabama
Outlaw v. Cook 1 Minor 257 1824 0 Recovery for wages Alabama
Bell's Adm'r v. Nichols 38 Ala. 678 1863 0 Detinue for enslaved persons Alabama
Donley v. McKiernan 62 Ala. 34 1878 1 Alabama
Cawthorn v. Deas 2 Port. 276 1835 0 Negligent conduct Alabama
Durden v. McWilliams 36 Ala. 345 1860 0 Action by creditor Alabama
Gary v. Terrill 9 Ala. 206 1846 0 Detinue for enslaved persons Alabama
Cobb v. Cage 7 Ala. 619 1845 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Burns v. Mayor 34 Ala. 485 1859 0 Violation of municipal ordinance Alabama
McArthur v. Carrie's Adm'r 32 Ala. 75 1858 0 Adverse possession of a enslaved person Alabama
Nancy v. State 6 Ala. 483 1844 0 Indictment of enslaved person Alabama
Strange v. Watson 11 Ala. 324 1847 1 Alabama
Coalter v. Bell 2 Stew. & P. 358 1832 0 Recovery of enslaved person Alabama