Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Dent v. Chiles 5 Stew. & P. 383 1832 0 Trover Alabama
Barnett’s Executor v. Tarrence 23 Ala. 463 1853 0 Will & trust Alabama
Craddock v. Stewart's Adm'r 6 Ala. 77 1844 0 Trust & estate Alabama
Seaborn v. State 20 Ala. 15 1852 0 Indictment for murder Alabama
Standard Motorcar Co. v. McMahon 203 Ala. 158 1919 1 Alabama
Jelks v. McRae 25 Ala. 440 1854 0 Confession of enslaved person Alabama
Northern Alabama Railway Co. v. Wilson Mercantile Co. 9 Ala. App. 269 1913 1 Alabama
Flanagan v. Gilchrist 8 Ala. 620 1845 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Long v. Easly 13 Ala. 239 1848 1 Alabama
Walker v. Lauderdale 17 Ala. 359 1850 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Morrisette v. Wood 128 Ala. 505 1900 1 Alabama
Sanders v. Cabaniss 45 Ala. 563 1871 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Lee v. Mathews 10 Ala. 682 1846 0 Will & trust Alabama
Ragsdale v. Norwood 38 Ala. 21 1861 0 Trover Alabama
Harrison's Adm'r v. Jones' Adm'r 33 Ala. 258 1858 0 Will & trust Alabama
Beeson v. Wiley, Banks & Co. 28 Ala. 575 1856 0 Trial to determine property ownership Alabama
Langdon v. Raiford 20 Ala. 532 1852 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
Scott v. Abercrombie 14 Ala. 270 1848 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Sampley v. Watson 43 Ala. 377 1869 0 Action to enforce lien Alabama
Merrill v. Rhodes 37 Ala. 449 1861 0 Deed dispute Alabama