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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Welch v. Jamison 2 Miss. 160 1834 0 Mississippi
Byrd v. State 2 Miss. 163 1834 0 Mississippi
A. & J. Dennistoun & Co. v. Potts 26 Miss. 13 1853 0 Mississippi
Pinson v. Williams 23 Miss. 64 1851 0 Mississippi
Noel v. Harvey 29 Miss. 72 1855 0 Mississippi
Davidson v. Jones 26 Miss. 56 1853 0 Mississippi
Joslin v. Caughlin 26 Miss. 134 1853 0 Mississippi
Ward v. Harrington 29 Miss. 238 1855 0 Mississippi
Johnson v. Nations 26 Miss. 147 1853 0 Mississippi
Miller v. Pickens 26 Miss. 182 1853 0 Mississippi
Selph v. Howland 23 Miss. 264 1852 0 Mississippi
Hemphill v. Hemphill 34 Miss. 68 1857 0 Mississippi
Richmond v. Delay 34 Miss. 83 1857 0 Mississippi
Gray v. Regan 23 Miss. 304 1852 0 Mississippi
Heard v. Garrett 34 Miss. 152 1857 0 Mississippi
Stanwood v. Clampitt 23 Miss. 372 1852 0 Mississippi
Harper v. Hill 35 Miss. 63 1858 0 Mississippi
Stone v. Montgomery 35 Miss. 83 1858 0 Mississippi
Newman v. Elam 26 Miss. 474 1853 0 Mississippi
Wilson v. Horne 37 Miss. 477 1859 0 Mississippi