Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Pitts v. Curtis 4 Ala. 350 1842 0 Ownership Dispute Based on Gift Alabama
Ivey's Adm'r v. Owens 28 Ala. 641 1856 0 Recovery of Proceeds for Sale of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Field v. Walker 17 Ala. 80 1849 0 Habeas Corpus Rights of an Ensalved Person Alabama
Stewart v. Bradford 26 Ala. 410 1855 0 Alleged Fradulent Sale of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Hogan v. Bell 4 Stew. & P. 286 1833 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Branch of the Bank of the State at Decatur v. Peirce 3 Ala. 321 1842 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Tannis v. Doe ex dem. St. Cyre 21 Ala. 449 1852 0 Recovery of Land held by a Free Black Person Alabama
Bennett v. Black 1 Stew. 39 1827 0 Action for Stealing an Enslaved Person Alabama
State v. Adams 14 Ala. 486 1848 0 Indictment for Stealing Enslaved Persons Alabama
Stallings v. Finch 25 Ala. 518 1854 0 Conversion Alabama
Mauldin v. Mitchell 14 Ala. 814 1848 0 Contract Dispute over Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Jones v. Fort 36 Ala. 449 1860 0 Recovery for Loss for Deceased Enslaved Person Alabama
R. Bishop's Heirs v. Adm'r & Heirs of S. Bishop 13 Ala. 475 1848 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Givens v. Lawler 9 Ala. 543 1846 0 Loan of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Mangham v. Cox & Waring 29 Ala. 81 1856 0 Recovery for Value of a Lost Enslaved Person Alabama
Mims v. Sturdevant 16 Ala. 154 1849 0 Conveyance of an Enslaved Person as a Gift Alabama
Mooney v. State 8 Ala. 328 1845 0 Conversion of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Morrow v. Turney's Adm'r 35 Ala. 131 1859 0 Foreclosing Equitable Mortgage Alabama
Zeigler v. David 23 Ala. 127 1853 0 Challenged Ownership of an Enslaved Person after Divorce Alabama
Burton v. Holley 29 Ala. 318 1856 0 Wrongful Taking of an Ensalved Person Alabama