Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Shinall v. State 199 So. 2d 251 1967 1 Mississippi
Scott v. Searles 13 Miss. 25 1845 1 Mississippi
Dozier v. Ellis 28 Miss. 730 1855 1 Mississippi
Gathings v. Howard 122 Miss. 355 1920 1 Mississippi
State ex rel. Baird v. Hull 53 Miss. 626 1876 1 Mississippi
Lawson v. Dean 144 Miss. 309 1926 1 Mississippi
Sanders v. State 141 Miss. 289 1925 1 Mississippi
Gipson v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1345 1872 1 Mississippi
Jefferson v. State 52 Miss. 767 1876 1 Mississippi
President of the Planters Bank v. Courtney 1 Miss. (S. & M. Ch.) 40 1843 1 Mississippi
Payne v. Stone 15 Miss. 367 1846 1 Mississippi
Slaughter v. Meridian Light & Railway Co. 95 Miss. 251 1909 1 Mississippi
Wright v. Petrie 1 Miss. (S. & M. Ch.) 282 1843 1 Mississippi
Louisville, New Orleans & Texas Ry. Co. v. Petty 67 Miss. 255 1889 1 Mississippi
Bell v. State 72 Miss. 507 1895 1 Mississippi
Ames v. Williams 72 Miss. 760 1895 1 Mississippi
Trager v. Jenkins 75 Miss. 676 1898 1 Mississippi
Whitney v. Freeland 26 Miss. 481 1853 1 Mississippi
Hill v. Hill 19 Miss. 616 1848 1 Mississippi
Eskridge v. Eskridge 51 Miss. 522 1875 1 Mississippi