Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Sharp v. Hall 86 Ala. 110 1888 1 Alabama
Ward v. Reynolds 32 Ala. 384 1858 0 Assumpsit for Purchase of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Sewall v. Glidden 1 Ala. 52 1840 0 Detinue Alabama
Powell v. Knox 16 Ala. 364 1849 0 Bankruptcy issue Alabama
Graham v. Tankersley 15 Ala. 634 1849 0 Defendant paid plaintiff for contract in defective enslaved persons Alabama
Cook v. Baine 37 Ala. 350 1861 0 Levy on execution of contract Alabama
Locket v. Child 11 Ala. 640 1847 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Horton v. Sledge 29 Ala. 478 1856 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Adams v. Adams 26 Ala. 272 1855 0 Property dispute Alabama
Bynum v. Hewlett 137 Ala. 333 1902 1 Alabama
Warwick v. State 73 Ala. 486 1883 1 Alabama
Sellers v. Sellers 35 Ala. 235 1859 0 Will & trust Alabama
Carlisle v. Hunley 15 Ala. 623 1849 0 Action of detinue for recovery of enslaved person Alabama
Grice v. Jones 1 Stew. 254 1827 0 Detinue Alabama
Walden v. Smith 29 Ala. 417 1856 0 Recover Enslaved Personsfor Hire Alabama
Alexander v. Fisher 7 Ala. 514 1845 1 Alabama
Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc. v. Jordan 200 So. 3d 645 2016 1 Alabama
Sessions Co. v. Turner 493 So. 2d 1387 1986 1 Alabama
Bingham v. Crenshaw 34 Ala. 683 1859 0 Will & trust Alabama
Weakley v. Gurley’s Adm’r 60 Ala. 399 1877 1 Alabama