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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Thompson v. Ross 26 Miss. 198 1853 0 Mississippi
Mason v. Moody 26 Miss. 184 1853 0 Mississippi
Selph v. Howland 23 Miss. 264 1852 0 Mississippi
Stone v. Montgomery 35 Miss. 83 1858 0 Mississippi
Johnson v. Nations 26 Miss. 147 1853 0 Mississippi
Hemphill v. Hemphill 34 Miss. 68 1857 0 Mississippi
Miller v. Pickens 26 Miss. 182 1853 0 Mississippi
Stanwood v. Clampitt 23 Miss. 372 1852 0 Mississippi
Robbins v. McMillan 26 Miss. 434 1853 0 Mississippi
James v. Elder 23 Miss. 134 1851 0 Mississippi
Newman v. Williams 29 Miss. 212 1855 0 Mississippi
James v. Kirk 29 Miss. 206 1855 0 Mississippi
Joslin v. Caughlin 26 Miss. 134 1853 0 Mississippi
Trotter v. White 26 Miss. 88 1853 0 Mississippi
Scudder v. Seals 1 Miss. 154 1824 0 Mississippi
Joslin v. Caughlin 30 Miss. 502 1855 0 Mississippi
Burnett v. Strong 26 Miss. 116 1853 0 Mississippi
Ward v. Harrington 29 Miss. 238 1855 0 Mississippi
Newman v. Elam 26 Miss. 474 1853 0 Mississippi
Noel v. Harvey 29 Miss. 72 1855 0 Mississippi