Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Matthews v. Robinson 33 Ala. 320 1858 0 Action to enjoin Alabama
Cummings v. McCullough 5 Ala. 324 1843 0 Property dispute Alabama
Larkins v. Biddle 21 Ala. 252 1852 0 Deed dispute Alabama
McCauley v. State 26 Ala. 135 1855 1 Alabama
Coalter v. Bell 2 Stew. & P. 358 1832 0 Recovery of enslaved person Alabama
Fenner v. Kirkman 26 Ala. 650 1855 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
Lenoir v. Rainey 15 Ala. 667 1849 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Spence v. Thompson 11 Ala. 746 1847 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Newsom v. Huey 36 Ala. 37 1860 0 Breach of warranty action Alabama
Roberts v. Trawick 22 Ala. 490 1853 0 Will & trust Alabama
Cannon v. Brame 45 Ala. 262 1871 0 Trover for conversion of a enslaved person Alabama
Brooks v. Maltbie 4 Stew. & P. 96 1833 1 Alabama
Hatchett v. Milner 44 Ala. 224 1870 0 Recovery for wages Alabama
McMahan v. Green 12 Ala. 71 1847 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Kinnebrew's Distributees v. Kinnebrew's Administrators 35 Ala. 628 1860 0 Will & trust Alabama
Jemison & Sloan v. Dearing's Executors 41 Ala. 283 1867 0 Hiring of Enslaved Personsdispute Alabama
Black v. Black 38 Ala. 111 1861 0 Partiion of enslaved persons Alabama
Smith v. State 39 Ala. 554 1865 0 Adultery action Alabama
Nelson v. Iverson 17 Ala. 216 1850 0 Recovery action for enslaved persons Alabama
Randall v. Henry 5 Stew. & P. 367 1834 0 Trespass action Alabama