Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Ruff v. Starke's Adm'x 44 Va. 134 1846 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Fulton v. Lewis 3 H. & J. 564 1815 0 0 Maryland
Clarke v. State ex rel. Darnall 8 G. & J. 111 1836 0 Maryland
Steuart v. Williams 3 Md. 425 1853 0 Maryland
Hawkins v. May 12 Ala. 673 1847 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Worthington v. Bicknell 2 H. & J. 58 1806 0 0 Maryland
Biscoe v. Biscoe 6 G. & J. 232 1834 0 Maryland
Savery v. Spence 13 Ala. 561 1848 0 Dispute Arising from Alleged Joint Ownership of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Savage v. Benham 17 Ala. 119 1849 0 Property dispute Alabama
Pollard v. Merrill 15 Ala. 169 1849 0 Property dispute Alabama
Molett v. State 33 Ala. 408 1859 0 Failure to Keep White Person on Plantation Alabama
Cameron v. Clarke, Smith & Co. 11 Ala. 259 1847 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Hooe v. Harrison 11 Ala. 499 1847 0 Gifting of Enslaved Personsin Marriage Alabama
Wilson v. Knight 18 Ala. 129 1850 0 Settlement of Guardianship Alabama
Weaver v. Puryear 11 Ala. 941 1847 0 Action to recover for breach of warranty Alabama
Bowie v. Minter 2 Ala. 406 1841 0 Will & trust Alabama
Ex parte Vincent 26 Ala. 145 1855 0 Action for theft Alabama
Agee v. Williams 30 Ala. 636 1857 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
Ashurst v. Phillips' Executrix 43 Ala. 158 1869 0 Levy on property Alabama
Morrow v. Turney's Adm'r 35 Ala. 131 1859 0 Foreclosing Equitable Mortgage Alabama