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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Walker v. McDowell 12 Miss. 118 1845 0 Mississippi
Davis v. Herndon 39 Miss. 484 1860 0 Mississippi
McMath v. Johnson 41 Miss. 439 1867 0 Mississippi
Adams v. Rowan 16 Miss. 624 1847 0 Mississippi
Hamilton v. Lockhart 41 Miss. 460 1867 0 Mississippi
Lamar v. Williams 39 Miss. 342 1860 0 Mississippi
Hutchins v. Brooks 31 Miss. 430 1856 0 Mississippi
Fatheree v. Fletcher 31 Miss. 265 1856 0 Mississippi
Norris v. State 33 Miss. 373 1857 0 Mississippi
Jeff v. State 39 Miss. 593 1860 0 Mississippi
Adams v. Guice 30 Miss. 397 1855 0 Mississippi
Fitzgerald v. Reed 17 Miss. 94 1847 0 Mississippi
Brown v. Bacon 27 Miss. 589 1854 0 Mississippi
Tifft v. State 23 Miss. 567 1852 0 Mississippi
Holloman v. Holloman 13 Miss. 559 1846 0 Mississippi
Berry v. Bland 15 Miss. 77 1846 0 Mississippi
Rucks v. Taylor 49 Miss. 552 1873 0 Mississippi
Russ v. Wingate 30 Miss. 440 1855 0 Mississippi
Burke v. Murphy 27 Miss. 167 1854 0 Mississippi
Tinnin v. Price 27 Miss. 619 1854 0 Mississippi