Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Lyon v. Goree 15 Ala. 360 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Oxford v. State 33 Ala. 416 1859 0 Indicment for Receivning Stolen Goods Alabama
Nabors v. State 6 Ala. 200 1844 0 Indictment for Stealing an Enslaved Person Alabama
Goldsby v. Goldsby’s Adm’r 38 Ala. 404 1862 0 Will & trust Alabama
Isbell v. Maclin 24 Ala. 315 1854 0 Debt dispute Alabama
Compton v. Smith 120 Ala. 233 1897 1 Alabama
Holczstein v. Bessemer Trust & Savings Bank 223 Ala. 271 1931 1 Alabama
Moore v. Moore 424 So. 2d 1312 1982 1 Alabama
McCartney's Executors v. Bone 33 Ala. 601 1859 1 Alabama
King v. Kent's Heirs 29 Ala. 542 1857 0 Recovery Estate Sold in Orphan's Court Alabama
Jackson v. Rowell 87 Ala. 685 1888 1 Alabama
Morton v. Bradley 30 Ala. 683 1857 0 Action to Recover Damages for Killing an Enslaved Person Alabama
Robinson v. Griffin 173 Ala. 372 1911 1 Alabama
Stroup v. Austin 180 Ala. 240 1912 1 Alabama
Johnston v. Fondren 204 Ala. 656 1920 1 Alabama
Barkley v. Boyd 211 Ala. 50 1924 1 Alabama
Dees v. Metts 245 Ala. 370 1944 1 Alabama
Locke v. Sparks 263 Ala. 137 1955 1 Alabama
Reed v. Shipp 293 Ala. 632 1975 1 Alabama
Reed v. Shipp 308 So. 2d 705 1975 1 Alabama