Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Ex parte Smith 34 Ala. 455 1859 0 Writ of Prohibition Alabama
McRae v. Pegues 4 Ala. 158 1842 0 Gift of enslaved persons Alabama
Caldwell v. Pickens' Adm'r 39 Ala. 514 1864 0 Recovery for Enslaved Persons 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
Harris v. Mauldin 13 Ala. 674 1848 0 Bill of sale dispute Alabama
Mayfield v. Clifton 3 Stew. 375 1831 0 Will & trust Alabama
Wier v. Buford 8 Ala. 134 1845 0 Role of Agency in Contract Negotiation Alabama
Smith v. Crockett 1 Minor 277 1824 0 Wrongful detention of enslaved persons Alabama
Tarry v. Brown 34 Ala. 159 1859 0 Trespass Alabama
Fuqua v. Hunt 1 Ala. 197 1840 0 Detinue Alabama
Walker v. Blassingame 17 Ala. 810 1850 0 Will & trust Alabama
Martin v. Foster's Executor 38 Ala. 688 1863 0 Will & trust Alabama
Martin v. Williams 18 Ala. 190 1850 0 Intestatecy action Alabama
Upchurch v. Norsworthy 15 Ala. 705 1849 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Stewart v. Hood 10 Ala. 600 1846 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Jordan v. Mead 12 Ala. 247 1847 0 Foreclosure on Mortgages Alabama
Executors of Sankey v. Heirs of Sankey 6 Ala. 607 1844 0 Settlement of Estate Alabama
Richards v. Vanner 4 Stew. & P. 64 1833 0 Dispute over Covenant Alabama