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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Haughton v. Brandon 40 Miss. 729 1866 0 Construction of last will and testament Mississippi
Roach v. Jelks 40 Miss. 754 1866 0 Liability of guardian for interest on an estate consisting almost entirely of slaves Mississippi
Love v. Buchanan 40 Miss. 758 1866 0 Parol evidence and construction of heirs in last will and testament Mississippi
Whitworth v. Tilman 40 Miss. 76 1866 0 Recovery of fees in a case where there was an execution issued and levied on slaves Mississippi
McCormick v. McCormick 40 Miss. 760 1866 0 Division of emblements Mississippi
Crump v. Gerock 40 Miss. 765 1866 0 Liability of guardian for interest for hire of slaves Mississippi
Winstead v. Davis 40 Miss. 785 1866 1 Mississippi
Heard v. Baird 40 Miss. 793 1866 1 Mississippi
Vining v. Hall 40 Miss. 83 1866 0 Probate of lost/destroyed will, including the emancipation of slaves and provision for them in Ohio Mississippi
Morgan v. Sauls 413 So. 2d 370 1982 1 Mississippi
Adoption of J. C. v. Natural Parents 417 So. 2d 529 1982 1 Mississippi
Ayers v. Petro 417 So. 2d 912 1982 1 Mississippi
Lee v. Portwood 41 Miss. 109 1866 0 Action for replevin Mississippi
Hardin v. Pelan 41 Miss. 112 1866 0 Contract of a married woman providing for division of property Mississippi
Stephenson v. Osborne 41 Miss. 119 1866 1 Mississippi
Bank of Newberry v. Stegall 41 Miss. 142 1866 1 Mississippi
Young v. Power 41 Miss. 197 1866 1 Mississippi
Barker v. Justice 41 Miss. 240 1866 0 Sale of a slave without certificate of condition Mississippi
Wade v. Watt 41 Miss. 248 1866 0 Execution of levy Mississippi
Magruder v. Eggleston 41 Miss. 284 1866 1 Mississippi