Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Miller v. State 40 Ala. 54 1866 0 Indictment for grand larceny Alabama
Troy v. Smith & Shields 33 Ala. 469 1859 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Thomas v. Henderson 27 Ala. 523 1855 0 Right of Property Alabama
Shorter v. Urquhart 28 Ala. 360 1856 0 Trover Alabama
State v. Marshall 14 Ala. 411 1848 0 Question of Enslaved Person as competent witness Alabama
Wyatt v. State 25 Ala. 9 1854 0 Confession of enslaved person Alabama
Cole v. Conolly 16 Ala. 271 1849 0 Recovery for value of enslaved persons Alabama
Hall v. Chapman’s Adm’rs 35 Ala. 553 1860 0 Detinue Alabama
Inman’s Administrator v. Gibbs 47 Ala. 305 1872 0 Petition by purchaser to set aside sale of lands and enslaved persons Alabama
Graham v. Lockhart 8 Ala. 9 1845 0 Contract dispute Alabama
Swift v. Fitzhugh 9 Port. 39 1839 0 Detinue Alabama
Carrington & Co. v. Manning's Heirs 13 Ala. 611 1848 0 Specific bequests from estate dispute Alabama
State v. Jones 5 Ala. 666 1843 0 Indictment for murder Alabama
Bell v. Bell's Adm'r 36 Ala. 466 1860 0 Detinue Alabama
Sellers v. Sellers 35 Ala. 235 1859 0 Will & trust Alabama
Henderson v. Segars 28 Ala. 352 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Walker v. Smith 28 Ala. 569 1856 0 Contract Dipute over Hire of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Wiley, Banks & Co. v. Knight 27 Ala. 336 1855 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Turner v. Fenner 19 Ala. 355 1851 0 Recovery of enslaved persons Alabama
Waters v. Williams 38 Ala. 680 1863 0 Property dispute Alabama