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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Pennington v. Acker 30 Miss. 161 1855 0 Mississippi
Turner v. Ellis 24 Miss. 173 1852 0 Mississippi
Searles v. Scott 22 Miss. 94 1850 0 Mississippi
Murphy v. State 24 Miss. 590 1852 0 Mississippi
White v. Trotter 22 Miss. 30 1850 0 Mississippi
George v. Bean 30 Miss. 147 1855 0 Mississippi
Melton v. Howard 8 Miss. 103 1843 0 Mississippi
Evans v. Fisher 40 Miss. 643 1866 0 Mississippi
Jefferson v. Glover 46 Miss. 510 1872 0 Mississippi
Marshall v. King 24 Miss. 85 1852 0 Mississippi
Haralson v. White 38 Miss. 178 1859 0 Mississippi
Alexander v. Polk 39 Miss. 737 1861 0 Mississippi
Fairly v. Fairly 38 Miss. 280 1859 0 Mississippi
Carter v. Carter 22 Miss. 59 1850 0 Mississippi
Hagan v. Barksdale 44 Miss. 186 1870 0 Mississippi
Jones v. Stanton 8 Miss. 601 1843 0 Mississippi
Grand Gulf Bank v. Henderson 6 Miss. 292 1840 0 Mississippi
Wooten v. Miller 15 Miss. 380 1846 0 Mississippi
Scott v. Freeland 15 Miss. 409 1846 0 Mississippi
Brown v. Forbes 16 Miss. 498 1847 0 Mississippi