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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Rentfrow v. Shaw 5 Miss. 651 1840 0 Mississippi
Kent v. Allbritain 5 Miss. 317 1840 0 Mississippi
Munn v. Perkins 9 Miss. 412 1843 0 Mississippi
James v. Rowan 14 Miss. 393 1846 0 Mississippi
Shipp v. Wheeless 33 Miss. 646 1857 0 Mississippi
Shirley v. Fearne 33 Miss. 653 1857 0 Mississippi
Gulledge v. Berry 31 Miss. 346 1856 0 Mississippi
Campbell v. Webster 31 Miss. 345 1856 0 Mississippi
Brown v. Nevitt 27 Miss. 801 1854 0 Mississippi
Parr v. Gibbons 27 Miss. 375 1854 0 Mississippi
Raby v. Batiste 27 Miss. 731 1854 0 Mississippi
Mahorner v. Harrison 21 Miss. 53 1849 0 Mississippi
Lacoste v. Pipkin 21 Miss. 589 1850 0 Mississippi
Steele v. Shirley 21 Miss. 196 1849 0 Mississippi
Byrd v. State 2 Miss. 247 1835 0 Mississippi
Bank of England v. Tarleton 23 Miss. 173 1851 0 Mississippi
Sessions v. Bacon 23 Miss. 272 1852 0 Mississippi
Fairley v. Fairley 34 Miss. 18 1857 0 Mississippi
Ike v. State 23 Miss. 525 1852 0 Mississippi
Rabb v. Griffin 26 Miss. 579 1853 0 Mississippi