Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Smith v. Strickland 139 Miss. 1 1925 1 Mississippi
Baum v. Branson 206 So. 2d 615 1968 1 Mississippi
Battaile v. Fisher 36 Miss. 321 1858 0 Mississippi
Field v. Weir 28 Miss. 56 1854 0 Mississippi
Hoover v. Pierce 26 Miss. 627 1854 0 Mississippi
Gilmer v. Gilmer 151 Miss. 33 1928 1 Mississippi
Cooper v. Newell 36 Miss. 316 1858 0 Mississippi
Williamson v. Downs 34 Miss. 402 1857 0 Mississippi
Walton v. State 147 Miss. 851 1927 1 Mississippi
Terrel v. Ligon 1 Miss. 170 1824 0 Mississippi
Hardy v. State 96 Miss. 844 1910 1 Mississippi
Hays v. State 96 Miss. 153 1909 1 Mississippi
Gaiter v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1752 1872 1 Mississippi
Kyle v. Wood 227 Miss. 717 1956 1 Mississippi
Varner v. Gregg 26 Miss. 590 1853 0 Mississippi
McClelland v. Bank of Clarksdale 238 Miss. 557 1960 1 Mississippi
Old Ladies Home Ass'n v. Platt 252 Miss. 260 1965 1 Mississippi
Crowder v. Shackelford 35 Miss. 321 1858 0 Mississippi
Land v. Keirn 52 Miss. 341 1876 1 Mississippi
Hardy v. Thomas 23 Miss. 544 1852 0 Mississippi