Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Bailey v. State 58 Ala. 414 1877 1 Alabama
Woodley v. Findlay 9 Ala. 716 1846 0 Detinue Alabama
Hampton v. State 455 So. 2d 149 1984 1 criminal Alabama
Patton v. Hamner 28 Ala. 618 1856 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
Harrison v. Mock 10 Ala. 185 1846 0 Dispute over Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Patton v. Hamner 33 Ala. 307 1858 0 Detinue for enslaved persons Alabama
Camp v. Coleman 36 Ala. 163 1860 0 Trover for conversion Alabama
Jones v. Covey 26 Ala. 464 1855 0 Suit for freedom Alabama
Spain v. Brown & Williamson 872 So. 2d 101 2003 1 rule of repose Alabama
Hitchcock v. Lukens 8 Port. 333 1838 0 Recovery for damages for loss of enslaved person Alabama
Lewen v. Stone 3 Ala. 485 1842 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Hall v. M'Henry 5 Port. 123 1837 0 Trespass Alabama
Mead v. Brooks 8 Ala. 840 1846 1 Alabama
Martin v. Hardesty 27 Ala. 458 1855 0 Malicious Prosectuion Alabama
M'Gowen v. Young 2 Stew. & P. 160 1832 0 Injunction against Removal of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Heirs of Capal v. M'Millan 8 Port. 197 1838 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Traun v. Keiffer 31 Ala. 136 1857 0 Detinue Alabama
Parish's Adm'r v. Balkum 40 Ala. 285 1866 0 Detinue for enslaved person Alabama
State ex rel. Wilkinson v. Lane 181 Ala. 646 1913 1 Alabama
Lewis v. State 35 Ala. 380 1860 0 Indictment for Attempted Rape Alabama