Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Norris v. Bradford 4 Ala. 203 1842 0 Trover Alabama
McGrew v. Cato's Executors 1 Minor 8 1820 0 Action against person for killing enslaved person Alabama
Buford v. Tucker 44 Ala. 89 1870 0 Action of Promissory Note ofr Hire of Ensalved Person Alabama
Chavers v. State 58 So. 3d 829 2008 1 Alabama
Tardzer v. Tardzer 441 So. 2d 934 1983 1 Alabama
Roberson v. State 225 Ala. 595 1932 1 Alabama
Fort v. Fort 246 Ala. 83 1944 1 Alabama
Edwards v. State 480 So. 2d 1259 1985 1 Alabama
Tarver v. Haines 55 Ala. 503 1876 1 Alabama
McDonald v. Pearson 114 Ala. 630 1896 1 Alabama
Griffin v. Griffin 40 Ala. 296 1866 1 Alabama
Murphy v. Branch Bank at Mobile 16 Ala. 90 1849 1 Alabama
Gordon v. Jones 42 Ala. 147 1868 1 Alabama
Abercrombie v. Baldwin 15 Ala. 363 1849 1 Alabama
McCreeliss's Distributees v. Hinkle 17 Ala. 459 1850 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Wright's Heirs v. Ware 50 Ala. 549 1874 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Sanders v. Godley's Adm'r 36 Ala. 50 1860 0 Creditor dispute Alabama
McAden v. Gibson 5 Ala. 341 1843 0 Recovery for enslaved persons Alabama
Kemp v. Porter 7 Ala. 138 1844 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Brown v. Lipscomb 9 Port. 472 1839 0 Contract Dispute Alabama