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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Worten v. Howard 10 Miss. 527 1844 0 Action to recover a slave Mississippi
Work v. Harper 31 Miss. 107 1856 0 Enforcement of judgment through execution levied on slave Mississippi
Work v. Harper 24 Miss. 517 1852 0 Notice to creditor regarding mortgage Mississippi
Work v. Glaskins 33 Miss. 539 1857 0 Right of wife to enforce promissory note due to her for sale of slaves Mississippi
Word v. Sykes 61 Miss. 649 1884 1 Mississippi
Wooten v. State 155 Miss. 726 1929 1 Mississippi
Wooten v. Miller 15 Miss. 380 1846 0 Sale of slave dispute Mississippi
Wooten v. Clark 23 Miss. 75 1851 1 Mississippi
Wooten v. Buchanan 49 Miss. 386 1873 1 Mississippi
Wooldrige v. Campbell 61 Miss. 634 1884 1 Mississippi
Wooldridge v. Wilkins 4 Miss. 360 1839 1 Mississippi
Wooldridge v. Bowmar 64 Miss. 34 1886 1 Mississippi
Woodward v. State 130 Miss. 611 1922 1 Mississippi
Wood v. State 58 Miss. 741 1881 1 Mississippi
Wood v. State 62 Miss. 220 1884 1 Mississippi
Woodville v. Pizzati 119 Miss. 442 1919 1 Mississippi
Wood v. Ford 29 Miss. 57 1855 0 Suit for recovery of slaves Mississippi
Wood v. Bowles 92 Miss. 843 1908 1 Mississippi
Woods v. Sturdevant 38 Miss. 68 1859 0 Gift of enslaved man from a parent to a child. Mississippi
Woods v. State 43 Miss. 364 1871 1 Mississippi