Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Strenna v. City Council 86 Ala. 340 1888 1 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
Caperton v. Martin 5 Ala. 217 1843 0 Property dispute Alabama
Bennett v. Black 1 Stew. 494 1828 0 Malicious Prosecution for Robbery of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Beall v. Williamson 14 Ala. 55 1848 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
City of Greenville v. Greenville Water Works Co. 125 Ala. 625 1899 1 Alabama
City of Gadsden v. Mitchell 145 Ala. 137 1906 1 Alabama
Reid v. City of Mobile 213 Ala. 321 1925 1 Alabama
Van Antwerp v. Board of Com'rs 217 Ala. 201 1928 1 Alabama
City of Bessemer v. Birmingham Electric Co. 248 Ala. 345 1946 1 Alabama
Hillard v. City of Mobile 253 Ala. 676 1950 1 Alabama
City of Prichard v. Moulton 277 Ala. 231 1964 1 Alabama
City of Mountain Brook v. Beatty 292 Ala. 398 1974 1 Alabama
City of Mountain Brook v. Beatty 295 So. 2d 388 1974 1 Alabama
Oliver v. State 17 Ala. 587 1850 1 Alabama
Haynes v. Crutchfield 7 Ala. 189 1844 0 Action against person for detention of a enslaved person Alabama
Givens v. Kendrick 15 Ala. 648 1849 1 Alabama
Brindley v. State 193 Ala. 43 1915 1 Alabama
Allison v. Little 85 Ala. 512 1888 1 Alabama