Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Smith v. Herring 18 Miss. 518 1848 1 Mississippi
Thompson v. Chambers 20 Miss. 488 1849 1 Mississippi
Alliston v. Lindsey 20 Miss. 656 1849 1 Mississippi
J. J. Newman Lumber Co. v. Scipp 128 Miss. 322 1922 1 Mississippi
Robertson v. Hoy 20 Miss. 566 1849 1 Mississippi
Bird v. McLaurin 12 Miss. 50 1844 1 Mississippi
Brown v. Poindexter 18 Miss. 596 1848 1 Mississippi
Humphreys v. Wilson 43 Miss. 328 1870 1 Mississippi
W. L. Wilkins & Co. v. Riley 47 Miss. 306 1872 1 Mississippi
City of Aberdeen v. Sykes 59 Miss. 236 1881 1 Mississippi
Conithan v. Royal Insurance 91 Miss. 386 1907 1 Mississippi
Jackson County v. Worth 127 Miss. 813 1921 1 Mississippi
American Express Co. v. Jennings 86 Miss. 329 1905 1 Mississippi
Temples v. Cain 60 Miss. 478 1882 1 Mississippi
Helm v. Yerger 61 Miss. 44 1883 1 Mississippi
Westbrook v. Munger 62 Miss. 316 1884 1 Mississippi
E. B. Gaston, Son & Co. v. King 63 Miss. 326 1885 1 Mississippi
Dunton v. Sharpe 70 Miss. 850 1893 1 Mississippi
Horne v. Higgins 76 Miss. 813 1899 1 Mississippi
Millsaps v. Shotwell 76 Miss. 923 1899 1 Mississippi