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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Coppage v. Barnett 34 Miss. 621 1857 0 Mississippi
Leggett v. Simmons 15 Miss. 348 1846 0 Mississippi
Richards v. Fuqua's Adm'rs 28 Miss. 792 1855 0 Mississippi
Brown v. Kidd 34 Miss. 291 1857 0 Mississippi
Wall v. Wall 30 Miss. 91 1855 0 Mississippi
Bell v. City of West Point 51 Miss. 262 1875 1 Mississippi
Whitfield v. Whitfield 44 Miss. 254 1870 0 Mississippi
Woods v. Ridley 27 Miss. 119 1854 0 Mississippi
Lawson v. Shotwell 27 Miss. 630 1854 0 Mississippi
Leiper v. Hoffman 26 Miss. 615 1853 0 Mississippi
Garner & Neville v. Lyles & Bracy 35 Miss. 176 1858 0 Mississippi
Curll v. Compton 22 Miss. 56 1850 0 Mississippi
Jesse v. State 28 Miss. 100 1854 0 Mississippi
Van Winkle v. Smith 26 Miss. 491 1853 0 Mississippi
Malone v. Mooring 40 Miss. 247 1866 0 Mississippi
Van Buren v. State 24 Miss. 512 1852 0 Mississippi
Leigh v. Harrison 69 Miss. 923 1892 1 Mississippi
Marks, Rothenberg & Co. v. N. H. & R. L. Bradley 69 Miss. 1 1891 1 Mississippi
Lamar v. Williams 39 Miss. 342 1860 0 Mississippi
Hamilton v. Lockhart 41 Miss. 460 1867 0 Mississippi