Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Creswell's Executor v. Walker 37 Ala. 229 1861 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Watts v. Gayle 20 Ala. 817 1852 0 Will & trust Alabama
Langdon & Co. v. Brumby 7 Ala. 53 1844 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
State v. Jones 5 Ala. 666 1843 0 Indictment for murder Alabama
Wiley v. Parmer 14 Ala. 627 1848 0 Action under statute taxing enslaved persons Alabama
Carter v. Balfour's Adm'r 19 Ala. 814 1851 0 Will & trust Alabama
Carrington & Co. v. Manning's Heirs 13 Ala. 611 1848 0 Specific bequests from estate dispute Alabama
Walker v. Fenner 20 Ala. 192 1852 0 Detinue Alabama
Matheson’s Heirs v. Hearin 29 Ala. 210 1856 0 Order for the sale of land/property Alabama
McElvain v. Mudd 44 Ala. 48 1870 0 Action on Promissory Note for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Swift v. Fitzhugh 9 Port. 39 1839 0 Detinue Alabama
Adams v. Adams 39 Ala. 274 1864 0 Will & trust Alabama
Jones v. State 13 Ala. 153 1848 0 Property dispute Alabama
Graham v. Lockhart 8 Ala. 9 1845 0 Contract dispute Alabama
Rivers v. Dubose 10 Ala. 475 1846 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Dunn v. Davis 12 Ala. 135 1847 0 Bequest of enslaved persons Alabama
Mitcham v. Moore 73 Ala. 542 1883 1 Alabama
Savage v. Forward 7 Ala. 463 1845 0 Sale dispute Alabama
Jackson v. Gewin 9 Ala. 114 1846 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Carl v. State 125 Ala. 89 1899 1 Alabama