Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Gaines v. Shelton 47 Ala. 413 1872 0 Action on Promissory Note Alabama
Wilson v. Armstrong 42 Ala. 168 1868 0 Action on Promissory Note Alabama
Smith v. Garrett 31 Ala. 492 1858 0 Action on Promissory Note Alabama
McElvain v. Mudd 44 Ala. 48 1870 0 Action on Promissory Note for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Darden v. Cowper 52 N.C. 210 1859 0 Action on the case, action of waste North Carolina
Boyles' Adm'r v. Overby 52 Va. 202 1854 0 Action on the case for fraud SC of Appeals VA
Bozman v. Draughan 3 Stew. 243 1830 0 Action regarding a fradulent sale Alabama
Ham v. State 17 Ala. 188 1850 0 Action regarding Enslaved Person stolen from another state Alabama
Arrington v. Roach 42 Ala. 155 1868 0 Action regarding note of sale Alabama
Harrison & Robinson v. Johnston 27 Ala. 445 1855 0 Action regarding note of sale Alabama
Ward v. Hudspeth 44 Ala. 215 1870 0 Action regarding purchase of enslaved persons Alabama
Goodgame v. Clifton 13 Ala. 583 1848 0 Action regarding purchase of enslaved persons Alabama
Hill v. Smith 48 Ala. 562 1872 0 Action regarding sale of enslaved persons Alabama
Robin v. Hardaway 1 Jefferson 109 1772 0 Actions of trespass, assault and battery General Ct. of VA
Merideth v. Johns 11 Va. 585 1807 0 Action sounding in damages SC of Appeals VA
Hall v. Dargan 4 Ala. 696 1843 0 Action to condemn enslaved person Alabama
Pope v. Nance ex rel. Lucas 1 Stew. 354 1828 0 Action to declare error in sale Alabama
Prater v. Miller 25 Ala. 320 1854 0 Action to determine validity of a verbal contract Alabama
Sampley v. Watson 43 Ala. 377 1869 0 Action to enforce lien Alabama
Matthews v. Robinson 33 Ala. 320 1858 0 Action to enjoin Alabama