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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Comstock v. Rayford 9 Miss. 423 1843 0 Mississippi
Murphy v. Clark 9 Miss. 221 1843 0 Mississippi
Fultz v. House 14 Miss. 404 1846 0 Mississippi
Moody v. Farr 14 Miss. 100 1846 0 Mississippi
Johnson v. Miller 33 Miss. 553 1857 0 Mississippi
Phipps v. Morton 33 Miss. 211 1857 0 Mississippi
Lea v. Guice 21 Miss. 656 1850 0 Mississippi
Greenwade v. Mills 31 Miss. 464 1856 0 Mississippi
Jordan v. Thomas 31 Miss. 557 1856 0 Mississippi
Van Vacter v. M'Willie 31 Miss. 563 1856 0 Mississippi
Sevier v. McWhorter 27 Miss. 442 1854 0 Mississippi
Tinnin v. Price 27 Miss. 619 1854 0 Mississippi
Brown v. Bacon 27 Miss. 589 1854 0 Mississippi
Bruner v. Sherley 27 Miss. 407 1854 0 Mississippi
Melvin v. Lyons 18 Miss. 78 1848 0 Mississippi
Nabors v. McKay 27 Miss. 799 1854 0 Mississippi
McIntyre v. Whitfield 21 Miss. 88 1849 0 Mississippi
Weathersey v. Weathersby 21 Miss. 685 1850 0 Mississippi
Mathews v. Springer 16 F. Cas. 1096 1871 0 United States
Byrd v. State 2 Miss. 163 1834 0 Mississippi