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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wells v. Wells 35 Miss. 638 1858 0 Mississippi
Smith v. Williams 36 Miss. 545 1858 0 Mississippi
Jayne v. Dillon 28 Miss. 283 1854 0 Mississippi
Grant v. Lloyd 20 Miss. 191 1849 0 Mississippi
Berry v. Bacon 28 Miss. 318 1854 0 Mississippi
Tillman v. Cowand 20 Miss. 262 1849 0 Mississippi
Stephenson v. Harrison 40 Tenn. 728 1859 0 Tennessee
Cherry v. Jarratt 25 Miss. 221 1852 0 Mississippi
Montague v. Gaddis 37 Miss. 453 1859 0 Mississippi
Wall v. Wall 28 Miss. 409 1854 0 Mississippi
Wilson v. Horne 37 Miss. 477 1859 0 Mississippi
Gilliam v. Moore 18 Miss. 130 1848 0 Mississippi
Clarke ex rel. Clarke v. McCreary 20 Miss. 347 1849 0 Mississippi
Moody v. Harper 28 Miss. 615 1855 0 Mississippi
Gowan v. Jones 18 Miss. 164 1848 0 Mississippi
Jackson v. Jackson 28 Miss. 674 1855 0 Mississippi
McGowan v. James 20 Miss. 445 1849 0 Mississippi
Ferguson v. Applenhite 18 Miss. 301 1848 0 Mississippi
James v. Fisk 17 Miss. 144 1847 0 Mississippi
Amis v. Satterfield 40 N.C. 173 1848 0 North Carolina