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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Mary v. State 5 Mo. 71 1837 0 Missouri
Rentfrow v. Shaw 5 Miss. 651 1840 0 Mississippi
Kinley v. Fitzpatrick 5 Miss. 59 1839 0 Mississippi
Ferriday v. Selser 5 Miss. 506 1840 0 Mississippi
Cook's Heirs v. Bay 5 Miss. 485 1840 0 Mississippi
Brock v. Luckett's Executors 5 Miss. 459 1840 0 Mississippi
McRea v. Walker 5 Miss. 455 1840 0 Mississippi
Parham v. Randolph 5 Miss. 435 1840 0 Mississippi
Wanzer v. Barker 5 Miss. 363 1840 0 Mississippi
Callender v. McCreary 5 Miss. 356 1840 0 Mississippi
Minor v. Lancashire 5 Miss. 347 1840 0 Mississippi
Harris, Wright & Co. v. Halliday 5 Miss. 338 1840 0 Mississippi
Kent v. Allbritain 5 Miss. 317 1840 0 Mississippi
Pickett's Executors v. Ford 5 Miss. 246 1839 0 Mississippi
Prosser v. Leatherman ex rel. Hutchins 5 Miss. 237 1839 0 Mississippi
Johnson v. Richey 5 Miss. 233 1839 0 Mississippi
Hall v. Browder's Administrators 5 Miss. 224 1839 0 Mississippi
Marshall v. Fulgham 5 Miss. 216 1839 0 Mississippi
Magruder v. Stewart's Administrators 5 Miss. 204 1839 0 Mississippi
McMurran v. Soria 5 Miss. 154 1839 0 Mississippi