Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Roach v. Anderson 28 Miss. 234 1854 0 Mississippi
Fitzgerald v. Reed 17 Miss. 94 1847 0 Mississippi
Adams v. Rowan 16 Miss. 624 1847 0 Mississippi
Jones v. Mississippi & Alabama Rail Road 6 Miss. 407 1841 0 Mississippi
Cocke v. Board of Police 38 Miss. 340 1860 0 Mississippi
Otey v. McAfee's Adm'r 38 Miss. 348 1860 0 Mississippi
Thompson v. Young 30 Miss. 17 1855 0 Mississippi
Dalton v. Murphy 30 Miss. 59 1855 0 Mississippi
Prestidge v. Pendleton 24 Miss. 80 1852 0 Mississippi
Shattuck v. Young 10 Miss. 30 1844 0 Mississippi
Miller v. Helm 10 Miss. 687 1843 0 Mississippi
State v. Jones 1 Miss. 83 1820 0 Mississippi
Farrar v. Gaillard's Admr. 1 Miss. 269 1827 0 Mississippi
Guier v. Guier 7 La. Ann. 103 1852 0 Louisiana
Haynes v. Courtney 15 La. Ann. 630 1860 0 Louisiana
Murphy v. Ray 73 N.C. 588 1875 0 North Carolina
Sparks v. Messick 65 N.C. 440 1871 0 North Carolina
Kidd v. Morrison 62 N.C. 31 1866 0 North Carolina
Sherrod v. Sherrod's Adm'rs 38 Ala. 537 1863 0 Alabama
Bean v. Welsh 17 Ala. 770 1850 0 Alabama