Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Phereby v. State 16 Ala. 774 1849 0 Indictment against enslaved person Alabama
Foster v. Holly 38 Ala. 76 1861 0 Action to recover damages Alabama
Mosely v. Tuthill 45 Ala. 621 1871 0 Action to vacate sale of property Alabama
Cotton v. Ulmer 45 Ala. 378 1871 0 Probate dispute Alabama
Gilmer’s Legatees v. Gilmer’s Executors 42 Ala. 9 1868 0 Property dispute Alabama
Costillo v. Thompson 9 Ala. 937 1846 0 Property conveyance dispute Alabama
McElhaney v. State 24 Ala. 71 1854 0 Harboring an Enslaved Person Alabama
Flinn v. Davis 18 Ala. 132 1850 0 Estate bequests dispute Alabama
Miller v. State 40 Ala. 54 1866 0 Indictment for grand larceny Alabama
Worley’s Adm’rx v. High’s Adm’r 40 Ala. 171 1866 0 Will & trust Alabama
Harris v. Parker 41 Ala. 604 1868 0 Will & trust Alabama
Pleasant v. State 17 Ala. 190 1850 0 Indictment against Enslaved Person for murder Alabama
Blackwell’s Adm’r v. Blackwell’s Distributees 33 Ala. 57 1858 0 Distribution of estate dispute Alabama
Troy v. Smith & Shields 33 Ala. 469 1859 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Savage v. Benham 17 Ala. 119 1849 0 Property dispute Alabama
Stikes v. Swanson 44 Ala. 633 1870 0 Recovery for emancipation Alabama
Thomas v. Henderson 27 Ala. 523 1855 0 Right of Property Alabama
Jones v. Trawick’s Adm’r 31 Ala. 253 1857 0 Trover Alabama
Hudson v. State 34 Ala. 253 1859 0 Indictment for Homicide of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Shorter v. Urquhart 28 Ala. 360 1856 0 Trover Alabama