Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jones v. Donald 26 Miss. 461 1853 0 Lawsuit for carrying an enslaved person out of the state Mississippi
Heard v. Daniel 26 Miss. 451 1853 0 Accountability of guardian for management of ward's property Mississippi
Shelton v. Baldwin 26 Miss. 439 1853 0 Right to proceeds from the sale of a runaway Mississippi
Robbins v. McMillan 26 Miss. 434 1853 0 Distribution of estate Mississippi
Calhoun v. Rail 26 Miss. 414 1853 0 Division of estate Mississippi
Trotter v. McCall 26 Miss. 410 1853 0 Violation of contract for hire of an enslaved person, resulting in injury to the person Mississippi
Perkins v. Hackleman 26 Miss. 41 1853 0 Trespass Mississippi
McLauren v. Graham 26 Miss. 400 1853 0 Attempt to enforce an illegal contract Mississippi
Cannon v. Benson 26 Miss. 395 1853 1 Mississippi
Frelick v. Turner 26 Miss. 393 1853 0 Guardian exceeding amount of ward's estate by hiring enslaved person Mississippi
Dyson v. State 26 Miss. 362 1853 1 Mississippi
Garrison v. Fisher 26 Miss. 352 1853 0 Title to enslaved woman in estate Mississippi
Webster v. Skipwith 26 Miss. 341 1853 1 Mississippi
Curtis v. Blair 26 Miss. 309 1853 1 Mississippi
Slack v. Slack 26 Miss. 287 1853 0 Gift of enslaved person provided in will Mississippi
Brantley v. Carter 26 Miss. 282 1853 1 Mississippi
Armstrong v. Stovall 26 Miss. 275 1853 0 Fraudulent estate? Mississippi
McLoskey v. Gordon 26 Miss. 260 1853 1 Mississippi
Bellamy v. Shelton 26 Miss. 250 1853 1 Mississippi
Allen v. Keith 26 Miss. 232 1853 1 Mississippi