Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Morehead v. Gayle 2 Stew. & P. 224 1832 0 Recovery of Promissory Note Alabama
Tatum v. Young 1 Port. 298 1835 0 Detinue Alabama
Mordecai v. Beal 8 Port. 529 1839 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Nelson v. Iverson 19 Ala. 95 1851 0 Challenged Ownership of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Turnipseed v. Cunningham 16 Ala. 501 1849 0 Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Brooks v. State 30 Ala. 513 1857 0 Illegal Trade of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Jordan v. Ringstaff 212 Ala. 414 1925 1 Alabama
Arthur v. Gayle 38 Ala. 259 1862 0 Conversion and Illegal Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Bell v. Chambers 38 Ala. 660 1863 0 Loss of Enslaved PersonsTransported withou Written Authority Alabama
Warnock v. Smith 14 Ala. 156 1848 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Arnold v. State 296 So. 2d 796 1974 1 Alabama
McCombs v. Stephenson 154 Ala. 109 1907 1 Alabama
Gillian v. Senter 9 Ala. 395 1846 0 Trespass Alabama
Parker v. State 51 Ala. App. 362 1973 1 Alabama
Brown v. State 386 So. 2d 501 1980 1 Alabama
Clements v. State 52 Ala. App. 294 1973 1 Alabama
Hooe v. Harrison 11 Ala. 499 1847 0 Gifting of Enslaved Personsin Marriage Alabama
Andress v. Broughton 21 Ala. 200 1852 0 Property dispute Alabama
Edins v. Murphree 142 Ala. 617 1904 1 Alabama
Mobley v. Barnes 26 Ala. 718 1855 0 Trover Alabama