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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Allen v. Miles 36 Miss. 640 1859 0 Mississippi
Torrey v. Grant 18 Miss. 89 1848 0 Mississippi
Keirn v. Carson 20 Miss. 431 1849 0 Mississippi
Turner v. Chambers 18 Miss. 308 1848 0 Mississippi
Richards v. Fuqua's Adm'rs 28 Miss. 792 1855 0 Mississippi
Vasser v. Vasser 23 Miss. 378 1852 0 Mississippi
Read v. Manning 30 Miss. 308 1855 0 Mississippi
Carter v. Graves 7 Miss. 9 1841 0 Mississippi
Woods v. Ridley 27 Miss. 119 1854 0 Mississippi
Watson v. Dickens 20 Miss. 608 1849 0 Mississippi
Van Buren v. State 24 Miss. 512 1852 0 Mississippi
Jesse v. State 28 Miss. 100 1854 0 Mississippi
Peter v. State 12 Miss. 31 1844 0 Mississippi
Thompson v. Williams 15 Miss. 270 1846 0 Mississippi
Grand Gulf Railroad & Banking Co. ex rel. Ingraham v. Conger 17 Miss. 505 1848 0 Mississippi
Gray v. Bridgeforth 33 Miss. 312 1857 0 Mississippi
Harris v. McLaran 30 Miss. 533 1855 0 Mississippi
Lawson v. Shotwell 27 Miss. 630 1854 0 Mississippi
Wesley v. State 37 Miss. 327 1859 0 Mississippi
Bibb v. Jones 8 Miss. 397 1843 0 Mississippi