Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
State v. Marshall 14 Ala. 411 1848 0 Question of Enslaved Person as competent witness Alabama
Garner v. Prewitt 32 Ala. 13 1858 0 Settlement of partnership Alabama
Walker's Heirs v. Murphy 34 Ala. 591 1859 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Sanders v. Stokes 30 Ala. 432 1857 0 Trover Alabama
Shorter v. Urquhart 28 Ala. 360 1856 0 Trover Alabama
Hudson v. State 34 Ala. 253 1859 0 Indictment for Homicide of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Jones v. Trawick’s Adm’r 31 Ala. 253 1857 0 Trover Alabama
Thomas v. Henderson 27 Ala. 523 1855 0 Right of Property Alabama
Stikes v. Swanson 44 Ala. 633 1870 0 Recovery for emancipation Alabama
Savage v. Benham 17 Ala. 119 1849 0 Property dispute Alabama
Troy v. Smith & Shields 33 Ala. 469 1859 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Blackwell’s Adm’r v. Blackwell’s Distributees 33 Ala. 57 1858 0 Distribution of estate dispute Alabama
Pleasant v. State 17 Ala. 190 1850 0 Indictment against Enslaved Person for murder Alabama
Owen v. Peebles 42 Ala. 338 1868 0 Recovery for costs of being guardian to enslaved person Alabama
Pounds v. Richards 21 Ala. 424 1852 0 Conversion of enslaved persons Alabama
Harris v. Parker 41 Ala. 604 1868 0 Will & trust Alabama
Worley’s Adm’rx v. High’s Adm’r 40 Ala. 171 1866 0 Will & trust Alabama
Miller v. State 40 Ala. 54 1866 0 Indictment for grand larceny Alabama
Flinn v. Davis 18 Ala. 132 1850 0 Estate bequests dispute Alabama
McElhaney v. State 24 Ala. 71 1854 0 Harboring an Enslaved Person Alabama