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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Hampton v. Rather 30 Miss. 193 1855 0 Mississippi
Thomas v. Estes 10 Miss. 439 1844 0 Mississippi
Bacon v. Tyner 26 Miss. 190 1853 0 Mississippi
Herrod v. Davis 43 Miss. 102 1870 0 Mississippi
Vertner v. Humphreys 22 Miss. 130 1850 0 Mississippi
Pollen v. James 45 Miss. 129 1871 0 Mississippi
Thompson v. Williams 15 Miss. 270 1846 0 Mississippi
Windham v. Williams 27 Miss. 313 1854 0 Mississippi
Kelly v. Davis 37 Miss. 76 1859 0 Mississippi
Jesse v. State 28 Miss. 100 1854 0 Mississippi
Van Buren v. State 24 Miss. 512 1852 0 Mississippi
Burch v. Stovall 27 Miss. 725 1854 0 Mississippi
Vanhouten v. Reily 14 Miss. 440 1846 0 Mississippi
Richards v. Fuqua's Adm'rs 28 Miss. 792 1855 0 Mississippi
Wesley v. State 37 Miss. 327 1859 0 Mississippi
Smith v. Henry 35 Miss. 369 1858 0 Mississippi
Holman v. Murdock 34 Miss. 275 1857 0 Mississippi
Gully v. Hull 31 Miss. 20 1856 0 Mississippi
Shaw v. Brown 42 Miss. 309 1868 0 Mississippi
Peter v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 249 1872 0 Mississippi