Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Marshall v. Gantt 15 Ala. 682 1849 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Fambro v. Gantt 12 Ala. 298 1847 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Acker v. Bender 33 Ala. 230 1858 0 Owership Dispute over Mortgaging an Enslaved Person Alabama
Thompson v. State 25 Ala. 41 1854 0 Assault and Battery of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Jeffries v. State 39 Ala. 655 1866 0 Indictment for Larceny of a Mule Alabama
Hopper v. McWhorter 18 Ala. 229 1850 0 Trover Alabama
Farrelly v. Louisa 34 Ala. 284 1859 0 Petition for Freedom Alabama
Foster v. Sykes 23 Ala. 796 1853 0 Recovery for an Enslaved Person's Medical Services Alabama
McElvain v. Mudd 44 Ala. 48 1870 0 Action on Promissory Note for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Harrison’s Administrator v. Harrison’s Distributees 39 Ala. 489 1864 0 Final Settlement of Accounts Alabama
Vanzant v. Morris 25 Ala. 285 1854 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Isham v. State 38 Ala. 213 1862 0 Homicide of a White Person Alabama
Brannan v. Oliver 2 Stew. 47 1829 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
State ex rel. Dawson 39 Ala. 367 1864 0 Petition for Habeas Corpus Alabama
Roberts v. Fleming 31 Ala. 683 1858 0 Breach of Warranty for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Singleton v. Gayle 8 Port. 270 1838 0 Bill to Foreclose Mortgage Alabama
Bryan v. Weems 29 Ala. 423 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Fields v. Walker 23 Ala. 155 1853 0 Freedom Suit Alabama
Hamer v. Harrell 2 Stew. & P. 323 1832 0 Trover Alabama
Anderson v. Brooks 11 Ala. 953 1847 0 Right of Property Alabama