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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Lee v. Portwood 41 Miss. 109 1866 0 Mississippi
Capers v. McCaa 41 Miss. 479 1867 0 Mississippi
Bradford v. Jenkins 41 Miss. 328 1867 0 Mississippi
Reynolds v. Nelson 41 Miss. 83 1866 0 Mississippi
Lewis v. State 41 Miss. 686 1868 0 Mississippi
Herndon v. Henderson 41 Miss. 584 1868 0 Mississippi
Redus v. Wofford 12 Miss. 579 1845 0 Mississippi
Ingraham & Baker v. Russell 4 Miss. 304 1839 0 Mississippi
Scott v. James 4 Miss. 307 1839 0 Mississippi
Cook's Heirs v. Bay 5 Miss. 485 1840 0 Mississippi
Prosser v. Leatherman ex rel. Hutchins 5 Miss. 237 1839 0 Mississippi
Parham v. Randolph 5 Miss. 435 1840 0 Mississippi
Phillips v. Lane 5 Miss. 122 1839 0 Mississippi
Tewksbury v. Tewksbury 5 Miss. 109 1839 0 Mississippi
Wheelock v. Cozzens 7 Miss. 279 1842 0 Mississippi
King v. Terry 7 Miss. 513 1842 0 Mississippi
Jones v. Stanton 8 Miss. 601 1843 0 Mississippi
Melton v. Howard 8 Miss. 103 1843 0 Mississippi
Beck v. Montgomery 8 Miss. 39 1843 0 Mississippi
Wharton v. Conger 17 Miss. 510 1848 0 Mississippi