Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Henry v. State 33 Ala. 389 1859 0 Indictment for Homicide of a White Person Alabama
Marsh's Administrator v. Richardson's Administrator 49 Ala. 430 1873 0 Fraudulent Assignment Alabama
Dunn v. Bank of Mobile 2 Ala. 152 1841 0 Dispute over Gifting of Enslaved Person Alabama
Frank v. State 27 Ala. 37 1855 0 Indictment against Enslaved Personsfor Murder of Another Enslaved Person Alabama
Wilkinson v. Moseley 30 Ala. 562 1857 0 Recovery for Enslaved Person wages Alabama
Abney v. Kingsland & Co. 10 Ala. 355 1846 0 Witness credibility Alabama
Lightfoot v. Lightfoot's Executor 27 Ala. 351 1855 0 Trust & estate Alabama
State v. Brown 4 Port. 410 1837 0 Action against Enslaved Person thief Alabama
Shepherd v. Nabors 6 Ala. 631 1844 0 Recovery for damages Alabama
Smith v. State 9 Ala. 990 1846 0 enslaved persons, living together as husband and wife, can be made to testify for or against each other. Alabama
Miller v. Eatman 11 Ala. 609 1847 0 Detinue for four enslaved persons Alabama
Harris v. Miller 30 Ala. 221 1857 0 Bill of sale dispute Alabama
Mason v. Watts 7 Ala. 703 1845 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
Perryman v. Greer 39 Ala. 133 1863 0 Action to enjoin sale of enslaved person Alabama
Walker v. Gregory 36 Ala. 180 1860 0 Action to recover enslaved persons Alabama
Governor v. Powell 10 Ala. 544 1846 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Scruggs & Lindsay v. Orme 46 Ala. 533 1871 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Botts v. Armstrong 8 Port. 57 1838 0 Wrongfully sending away enslaved persons Alabama
Distributees of Mitchell v. Mitchell's Adm'r. 8 Ala. 414 1845 0 Bill of sale dispute Alabama
Baylor v. McGregor 1 Stew. & P. 158 1831 0 Action to expose sale Alabama