Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Holloway v. Armstrong 30 Miss. 504 1855 0 Mississippi
Hester v. Thomson 58 Miss. 108 1880 1 Mississippi
Woods v. Ridley 27 Miss. 119 1854 0 Mississippi
Whitfield v. Whitfield 44 Miss. 254 1870 0 Mississippi
Bennett v. State 100 Miss. 684 1911 1 Mississippi
Lamar v. Williams 39 Miss. 342 1860 0 Mississippi
Shewalter v. Ford 34 Miss. 417 1857 0 Mississippi
Nations v. Alvis ex rel. Alvis 13 Miss. 338 1845 0 Mississippi
Cameron v. Cameron 29 Miss. 112 1855 0 Mississippi
Sam v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 430 1872 0 Mississippi
Doe ex dem. Foute v. McDonald 27 Miss. 610 1854 0 Mississippi
Wall v. Wall 30 Miss. 91 1855 0 Mississippi
Herrington's Exr. v. Herrington 1 Miss. 322 1829 0 Mississippi
Dozier v. Lewis 27 Miss. 679 1854 0 Mississippi
Rives v. Weaver 36 Miss. 374 1858 0 Mississippi
Garrard v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 657 1872 0 Mississippi
House v. Fultz 21 Miss. 39 1849 0 Mississippi
Williams v. Harris 3 Miss. 627 1837 0 Mississippi
Gadsberry v. Swayze 140 Miss. 726 1925 1 Mississippi
Torrey v. Grant 18 Miss. 89 1848 0 Mississippi