Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Copewood v. Taylor's adm'r 7 Port. 33 1838 0 Trover Alabama
Derrett v. Alexander 25 Ala. 265 1854 1 Alabama
Yarborough's ex'r v. Scott's ex'r 5 Ala. 221 1843 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Bill v. State 29 Ala. 34 1856 0 Indictment for murder Alabama
Crutchfield's Heirs v. Hudson 23 Ala. 393 1853 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Winston v. Metcalf 6 Ala. 756 1844 0 Note of sale dispute Alabama
Peters v. State 39 Ala. 681 1866 0 Indictment for larceny Alabama
Glawson v. Wiley 35 Ala. 328 1859 0 Action for breach of warranty Alabama
In re Carmichael 36 Ala. 616 1860 0 Inquisition of "lunacy" Alabama
Colvin v. Owens 22 Ala. 782 1853 0 Will & trust Alabama
Dewoody v. Hubbard 1 Stew. & P. 9 1831 0 Property dispute Alabama
Branch Bank v. Broughton 15 Ala. 127 1848 0 Sale dispute Alabama
Pickens v. Oliver 32 Ala. 626 1858 0 Detinue by husband and wife for enslaved persons Alabama
Brown, Toler & Phillips v. Hurt & Bro. 31 Ala. 146 1857 0 Trial of right of property Alabama
Bell v. Mason's Adm'r 10 Ala. 334 1846 0 Will & trust Alabama
Jones v. Sommerville 1 Port. 437 1835 0 Property dispute Alabama
Ham v. State 17 Ala. 188 1850 0 Action regarding Enslaved Person stolen from another state Alabama
Thompson v. Thornton 21 Ala. 808 1852 0 Recovery for enslaved persons Alabama
Barnes v. Baker 1 Minor 373 1824 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Flanagan v. Gilchrist 8 Ala. 620 1845 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama