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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McVay's Adm'r v. Ijams 27 Ala. 238 1855 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Reese v. Harris 27 Ala. 301 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Lang v. Phillips 27 Ala. 311 1855 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
Rowan v. Hutchisson 27 Ala. 328 1855 0 Challenged Ownership of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Frank v. State 27 Ala. 37 1855 0 Indictment against Enslaved Personsfor Murder of Another Enslaved Person Alabama
Freeman v. Scurlock 27 Ala. 407 1855 0 Trover Alabama
Deloach v. State Bank 27 Ala. 437 1855 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
Martin v. Hardesty 27 Ala. 458 1855 0 Malicious Prosectuion Alabama
Williams v. Crum 27 Ala. 468 1855 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Abercrombie's Executor v. Abercrombie's Heirs 27 Ala. 489 1855 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Harris v. Bell 27 Ala. 520 1855 0 Trover Alabama
Thomas v. Henderson 27 Ala. 523 1855 0 Right of Property Alabama
Alabama & Tennessee Rivers Railroad v. Burke 27 Ala. 535 1855 0 Damages for Loss of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Camp v. Dill 27 Ala. 553 1855 0 Contract Dispute over Hire of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Wittick v. Traun 27 Ala. 562 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Love v. Crook 27 Ala. 624 1855 0 Specific Recovery of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Murphy v. Barefield 27 Ala. 634 1855 0 Contract Dispute over Mortgage of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Agee v. Williams 27 Ala. 644 1855 0 Specific Recovery of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Thomas v. De Graffenreid 27 Ala. 651 1855 0 Right of Property Alabama
United States v. Prout 27 F. Cas. 625 1833 0 Selling Liquor to 'negroes' in a public manner. /Disorderly House United States