Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Ferdinand v. State 39 Ala. 706 1866 0 Indictment for Obtaining Goods under False Pretenses Alabama
Turner v. Thrower 5 Port. 43 1837 0 Detinue Alabama
Nimmo v. Stewart 21 Ala. 682 1852 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Price v. Talley's Adm'rs 18 Ala. 21 1850 0 Detinue Alabama
Mobley v. Pickett 9 Ala. 97 1846 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Alabama & Tennessee Rivers Railroad v. Burke 27 Ala. 535 1855 0 Damages for Loss of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Zadek v. Merchants’ Bank 204 Ala. 396 1920 1 Alabama
McWilliams v. Ramsay 23 Ala. 813 1853 0 Dispute over Deed Alabama
Colburn v. Broughton 9 Ala. 351 1846 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Bibb v. M'Kinley 9 Port. 636 1839 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Modawell v. Holmes 40 Ala. 391 1867 0 Settlement of Guardianship Alabama
McGehee v. Rump 37 Ala. 651 1861 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Sims v. Knox 18 Ala. 236 1850 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Bell v. Pharr 7 Ala. 807 1845 0 Detinue Alabama
Griswold v. Griswold 148 Ala. 239 1906 1 Alabama
Godfrey v. State 31 Ala. 323 1858 0 Indictment for Murder Alabama
Sharp v. Burns & Coles 35 Ala. 653 1860 0 Action for Goods Sold and Delivered Alabama
Hogan v. Thorington 8 Port. 428 1839 0 False Warranty Alabama
Spicer v. State 188 Ala. 9 1914 1 Alabama
Byrd v. McDaniel 33 Ala. 18 1858 0 Redemption of an Enslaved Person Alabama