Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Brown v. State 173 Miss. 542 1935 1 Mississippi
Comings v. State 163 Miss. 442 1932 1 Mississippi
Johnson v. Johnson 191 So. 2d 840 1966 1 Mississippi
Lucia v. Lucia 200 Miss. 520 1946 1 Mississippi
Caldwell v. Willis 57 Miss. 555 1880 1 Mississippi
Sprott v. Baldwin 34 Miss. 327 1857 1 Mississippi
Smith v. Deere 195 Miss. 502 1943 1 Mississippi
Gidden v. Gidden 176 Miss. 98 1936 1 Mississippi
Weisinger v. McGehee 160 Miss. 424 1931 1 Mississippi
Scott v. Searles 15 Miss. 498 1846 1 Mississippi
Brooks v. Brooks 145 Miss. 845 1927 1 Mississippi
Clay v. Clay 134 Miss. 658 1924 1 Mississippi
Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad v. Southern Railway Co. 83 Miss. 746 1903 1 Mississippi
Light, Heat & Water Co. v. City of Jackson 73 Miss. 598 1895 1 Mississippi
Nash v. Phillips 2 Miss. Dec. 628 1883 1 Mississippi
Carson v. Percy 57 Miss. 97 1879 1 Mississippi
Bellamy v. Shelton 26 Miss. 250 1853 1 Mississippi
Meyer Bros. Drug Co. v. Fly 105 Miss. 752 1913 1 Mississippi
Mitchell v. Bishop 1 Miss. Dec. 58 1886 1 Mississippi
Clash v. State 146 Miss. 811 1927 1 Mississippi