Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Lincoln Electric Co. v. McLemore 54 So. 3d 833 2010 1 Mississippi
Sarah v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 750 1872 1 Mississippi
Whitehead v. Middleton 3 Miss. 692 1838 1 Mississippi
Robins v. Norcum 12 Miss. 332 1845 1 Mississippi
Barkwell v. Swan 69 Miss. 907 1892 1 Mississippi
Newman v. Newman 558 So. 2d 821 1990 1 Mississippi
Vasser v. Vasser 23 Miss. 378 1852 0 Mississippi
Melius v. Houston 41 Miss. 59 1866 1 Mississippi
Scott v. State 56 Miss. 287 1879 1 Mississippi
Riggs v. State 26 Miss. 51 1853 1 Mississippi
Johnston v. Tomme 199 Miss. 337 1946 1 Mississippi
Wells v. Brooks 199 Miss. 327 1946 1 Mississippi
Harkreader v. Clayton 56 Miss. 383 1879 1 Mississippi
Rocco v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1280 1872 1 Mississippi
Coulter v. Carter 200 Miss. 135 1946 1 Mississippi
Richardson v. State 196 Miss. 560 1944 1 Mississippi
Darby v. Arrington 194 Miss. 123 1942 1 Mississippi
Mims v. Williams 192 Miss. 866 1942 1 Mississippi
Ates v. Ates 189 Miss. 226 1940 1 Mississippi
Ham v. Ham 146 Miss. 161 1926 1 Mississippi