Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Troy v. Smith & Shields 33 Ala. 469 1859 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Ward v. Hudspeth 44 Ala. 215 1870 0 Action regarding purchase of enslaved persons Alabama
Hopper v. Steele 18 Ala. 828 1851 0 Recovery for enslaved person Alabama
Parish v. Parish 37 Ala. 591 1861 0 Bequest of enslaved persons Alabama
Henderson v. Segars 28 Ala. 352 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Miller v. Hampton 37 Ala. 342 1861 0 Detinue for enslaved persons Alabama
Dearman v. Radcliffe 5 Ala. 192 1843 0 Will & trust Alabama
Creswell's Executor v. Walker 37 Ala. 229 1861 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Shorter v. Urquhart 28 Ala. 360 1856 0 Trover Alabama
Bean v. Bean's Adm'r 37 Ala. 17 1860 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Allen v. Prater 35 Ala. 169 1859 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Huckabee v. Albritton 10 Ala. 657 1846 0 Warranty dispute Alabama
Newton v. Jackson 23 Ala. 335 1853 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Weaver v. Yeatmans 15 Ala. 539 1849 0 Right of Property Alabama
Maull v. Hays 12 Ala. 499 1847 0 Right of Property Alabama
Knight v. Bell 22 Ala. 198 1853 0 Loan of Enslaved Person dispute Alabama
Stikes v. Swanson 44 Ala. 633 1870 0 Recovery for emancipation Alabama
Pennington v. Woodall 17 Ala. 685 1850 0 Recovery for enslaved persons Alabama
Gingles v. Caldwell 21 Ala. 444 1852 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Prince v. State 35 Ala. 367 1860 0 Indictment for Stealing an Enslaved Person Alabama