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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Doe ex dem. Foute v. McDonald 27 Miss. 610 1854 0 Interest in enslaved persons Mississippi
Brown v. Bacon 27 Miss. 589 1854 0 Levy on enslaved persons Mississippi
Hodge v. Mitchell 27 Miss. 560 1854 1 Mississippi
Alexander v. Pringle 27 Miss. 558 1854 1 Mississippi
Grayson v. Wilson 27 Miss. 553 1854 0 Administration of estate Mississippi
Kerr v. Laird 27 Miss. 544 1854 1 Mississippi
Currie v. Stewart 27 Miss. 52 1854 1 Mississippi
New Orleans, Jackson, & Great Northern Railroad v. Harris 27 Miss. 517 1854 1 Mississippi
Johnson v. Jackson 27 Miss. 498 1854 1 Mississippi
Stevens v. Mangum 27 Miss. 481 1854 1 Mississippi
Barringer v. Boyd 27 Miss. 473 1854 0 Judgment against slaveholder Mississippi
Pugh v. Holt 27 Miss. 461 1854 1 Mississippi
Hall v. Hall 27 Miss. 458 1854 0 Trover to recover value of enslaved man Mississippi
Sevier v. McWhorter 27 Miss. 442 1854 0 Assignment Mississippi
John Henderson & Co. v. Clarke 27 Miss. 436 1854 0 Authority of administrator to sell enslaved persons in estate Mississippi
Downey v. Barnett 27 Miss. 409 1854 0 Contract for sale of enslaved persons to be sold to execute deed Mississippi
Bruner v. Sherley 27 Miss. 407 1854 0 Vestment of title to enslaved persons Mississippi
Porter v. Duglass 27 Miss. 379 1854 0 Disposal of property in bankruptcy Mississippi
Parr v. Gibbons 27 Miss. 375 1854 0 Recovery of enslaved girl Mississippi
Franklin v. Beatty 27 Miss. 347 1854 1 Mississippi