Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
John v. State 24 Miss. 569 1852 0 Mississippi
Worten v. Howard 10 Miss. 527 1844 0 Mississippi
Moore v. Chambers 19 Miss. 408 1848 0 Mississippi
Hamberlain v. Marble 24 Miss. 586 1852 0 Mississippi
Murphy v. State 24 Miss. 590 1852 0 Mississippi
Phipps v. Tarpley 24 Miss. 597 1852 0 Mississippi
Beatty v. Smith 10 Miss. 567 1844 0 Mississippi
Houston v. Burney 10 Miss. 583 1844 0 Mississippi
Dillard v. Wright 19 Miss. 455 1848 0 Mississippi
Coffee v. Planters' Bank ex rel. Winans 19 Miss. 458 1848 0 Mississippi
Benson v. Benson 24 Miss. 625 1852 0 Mississippi
Coleman v. Rives 24 Miss. 634 1852 0 Mississippi
Walker v. Fuqua 24 Miss. 640 1852 0 Mississippi
Jones v. Leake 19 Miss. 591 1848 0 Mississippi
Tunstall v. Walker 10 Miss. 638 1844 0 Mississippi
State v. McGraw 1 Miss. 208 1825 0 Mississippi
Shanks v. Chambless 1 Miss. 249 1827 0 Mississippi
Townsend v. Odam 1 Miss. 356 1829 0 Mississippi
King v. Cooper 1 Miss. 359 1829 0 Mississippi
Turnbull v. Middleton 1 Miss. 413 1831 0 Mississippi