Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Matlock v. Livingston 17 Miss. 489 1848 1 Mississippi
Jones v. Jones 246 So. 2d 486 1971 1 Mississippi
Vega v. Estate of Mullen 583 So. 2d 1259 1991 1 Mississippi
Ryals v. Pigott 580 So. 2d 1140 1990 1 Mississippi
Miller v. State 250 So. 2d 624 1971 1 Mississippi
Strawhern v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1338 1872 1 Mississippi
Whitney v. Freeland 26 Miss. 481 1853 1 Mississippi
Holland v. Traylor 227 So. 2d 829 1969 1 Mississippi
Amis v. State 204 So. 2d 848 1967 1 Mississippi
Seab v. Seab 203 So. 2d 478 1967 1 Mississippi
Nicolaou v. State 534 So. 2d 168 1988 1 Mississippi
Harveston v. State 493 So. 2d 365 1986 1 Mississippi
First National Bank v. John McGrath & Sons Co. 111 Miss. 872 1916 1 Mississippi
Price v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1168 1872 1 Mississippi
Buckingham v. Owen 14 Miss. 502 1846 1 Mississippi
Marsh v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 839 1872 1 Mississippi
Woods v. Garnett 72 Miss. 78 1894 1 Mississippi
Mullins v. Ratcliff 515 So. 2d 1183 1987 1 Mississippi
Trager v. Jenkins 75 Miss. 676 1898 1 Mississippi
Ames v. Williams 72 Miss. 760 1895 1 Mississippi