Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Saunders v. Cavett 38 Ala. 51 1861 1 Alabama
State v. Wisdom 8 Port. 511 1839 0 Indictment for Stealing Enslaved Persons Alabama
White v. Strother 11 Ala. 720 1847 0 Trover Alabama
Pond v. Wadsworth 24 Ala. 531 1854 0 Detinue Alabama
Wood v. Wood 3 Ala. 756 1842 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Mims' Adm'r v. Mims 39 Ala. 716 1866 0 Property dispute Alabama
Hearne's Adm'x v. Harbison 9 Ala. 731 1846 0 Will & trust Alabama
Pool's Heirs v. Pool's Executor 33 Ala. 145 1858 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Patterson v. Gaston 17 Ala. 223 1850 1 Alabama
Black v. Oliver 1 Ala. 449 1840 0 Detinue Alabama
Humphries v. Dawson 38 Ala. 199 1861 0 Detinue Alabama
Washington v. Washington 69 Ala. 281 1881 1 Alabama
Brown v. State 121 Ala. 9 1898 1 Alabama
Williams v. Maull 20 Ala. 721 1852 0 Detinue Alabama
Upson v. Raiford 29 Ala. 188 1856 0 Trover Alabama
Thompson v. Drake 32 Ala. 99 1858 0 Detinue Alabama
Howard v. Howard's Adm'rs 30 Ala. 391 1857 1 Alabama
Morgan v. Smith, Wykoff & Nicholl 29 Ala. 283 1856 0 Detinue Alabama
McRae v. Singleton 35 Ala. 297 1859 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Thomas v. Denton 15 Ala. 583 1849 0 Dispute over Will Alabama