Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
McNair v. Stanton 57 Miss. 298 1879 1 Mississippi
McClanahan v. Barrow 27 Miss. 664 1854 1 Mississippi
Riley v. State 43 Miss. 397 1871 1 Mississippi
Powers v. Wright Bro's 62 Miss. 35 1884 1 Mississippi
McLaughlin v. Green 48 Miss. 175 1873 1 Mississippi
McElveen v. McElveen 233 Miss. 672 1958 1 Mississippi
Sadler v. Lee 232 Miss. 349 1957 1 Mississippi
Smith v. Copiah County 232 Miss. 838 1958 1 Mississippi
Wilson v. State 71 Miss. 880 1894 1 Mississippi
Simon v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1229 1872 1 Mississippi
Dozier v. Ellis 28 Miss. 730 1855 1 Mississippi
State v. Woodruff 83 Miss. 111 1903 1 Mississippi
Baughn v. Shackleford 48 Miss. 255 1873 1 Mississippi
Estate of Greer v. Ball 218 So. 3d 1136 2017 1 Mississippi
Plant v. Plant 76 Miss. 560 1898 1 Mississippi
Shaw v. Brown 35 Miss. 246 1858 1 Mississippi
Shields v. State 244 Miss. 543 1962 1 Mississippi
Gallagher v. Warden 507 So. 2d 27 1987 1 Mississippi
Hooker v. Hooker 18 Miss. 599 1848 1 Mississippi
Grangers’ Life Insurance v. Brown 57 Miss. 308 1879 1 Mississippi