Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Ewing v. Ewing 198 Miss. 304 1945 1 Mississippi
Saunders v. Columbus Life & General Insurance 43 Miss. 583 1871 1 Mississippi
Guerrant v. Smith 48 Miss. 90 1873 1 Mississippi
Nichols v. Denny 37 Miss. 59 1859 1 Mississippi
Sheehan v. Kearney 82 Miss. 688 1903 1 Mississippi
Bruce v. State 138 Miss. 382 1925 1 Mississippi
Watts v. Gunn 53 Miss. 502 1876 1 Mississippi
Hodnett v. Hodnett 269 So. 3d 317 2018 1 Mississippi
O'Conner v. Ward 60 Miss. 1025 1883 1 Mississippi
Gulf & Ship Island Railroad v. Adams 85 Miss. 772 1904 1 Mississippi
Brown v. State 88 Miss. 166 1906 1 Mississippi
Somerville v. Mayes 54 Miss. 31 1876 1 Mississippi
Porter v. State 1 Miss. Dec. 555 1884 1 Mississippi
House v. Callicott 83 Miss. 506 1903 1 Mississippi
Gwin v. Williams 27 Miss. 324 1854 1 Mississippi
Green v. Board of Supervisors 58 Miss. 337 1880 1 Mississippi
Smith v. Lundy 175 Miss. 485 1936 1 Mississippi
Potts v. Hines 57 Miss. 735 1880 1 Mississippi
Nelson v. State 57 Miss. 286 1879 1 Mississippi
Lamar v. Williams 39 Miss. 342 1860 0 Mississippi