Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
McRae v. Pegues 4 Ala. 158 1842 0 Gift of enslaved persons Alabama
Ex parte Smith 34 Ala. 455 1859 0 Writ of Prohibition Alabama
Governor v. Pearce 31 Ala. 465 1858 0 Negligence against Jailer Alabama
Clopton v. Martin 11 Ala. 187 1847 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Rogers v. Wilson 1 Minor 407 1826 0 Assault and False Imprisonment Alabama
Derrick v. Kennedy 4 Port. 41 1836 0 Trespass Alabama
Benning v. Nelson 23 Ala. 801 1853 0 Right of Property Alabama
Fryer v. Dennis 2 Ala. 144 1841 0 Levy against enslaved person Alabama
Baker v. Rowan 2 Stew. & P. 361 1832 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Massey v. Walker 10 Ala. 288 1846 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
Thompson v. Marshall 36 Ala. 504 1860 0 Order to reform contract Alabama
Alabama Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Pettway 24 Ala. 544 1854 0 Foreclosure on a Deed Alabama
Bennett v. Black 1 Stew. 494 1828 0 Malicious Prosecution for Robbery of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Haynes v. Crutchfield 7 Ala. 189 1844 0 Action against person for detention of a enslaved person Alabama
Bettis v. Taylor 8 Port. 564 1839 0 Right of Property Alabama
Spence v. McMillan 10 Ala. 583 1846 0 Stolen Enslaved Personsaction Alabama
Steel v. Worthington 7 Port. 266 1838 0 Detinue Alabama
McAdams v. Beard & Henderson 34 Ala. 478 1859 0 Right of Property Alabama
Upchurch v. Norsworthy 15 Ala. 705 1849 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Stewart v. Hood 10 Ala. 600 1846 0 Assumpsit Alabama