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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Perry v. Clarke 6 Miss. 495 1841 0 Recovery of proprety dispute Mississippi
Falconer v. Holland 13 Miss. 689 1846 0 Ownership of property dispute Mississippi
Coleman v. Davies 45 Ga. 489 1872 0 Promissory note for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Gilpin v. Smith 19 Miss. 109 1848 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Hunter v. Talbot 11 Miss. 754 1844 0 Creditor dispute Mississippi
Goddard v. Long 13 Miss. 782 1846 0 Injunction on property Mississippi
Carroll v. Renich 15 Miss. 798 1846 0 Martial rights to property dispute Mississippi
Davidson v. Moss 6 Miss. 673 1841 0 Warranty dispute Mississippi
Newman v. Montgomery 6 Miss. 742 1841 0 Conveyance of property dispute Mississippi
Cason v. Hubbard 38 Miss. 35 1859 0 Feme covert title to enslaved man Mississippi
Upshaw v. Upshaw 12 Va. 381 1808 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Slaughter v. Garland 40 Miss. 172 1866 0 Renunciation of widow of estate including slaves Mississippi
Collins v. Melton 40 Miss. 242 1866 0 Entitlement of a widow to receive estate Mississippi
Barney v. Scherling 40 Miss. 320 1866 0 Attachments on conveyance of property Mississippi
Cocke v. Board of Police 38 Miss. 340 1860 0 Liability of a master for failure of slaves to work on public roads Mississippi
Otey v. McAfee's Adm'r 38 Miss. 348 1860 0 Attachment of slaves Mississippi
Hagan v. Barksdale 44 Miss. 186 1870 0 Authority of administrator to incur debts for maintenance of estate Mississippi
Pinson v. McGehee 44 Miss. 229 1870 0 Limitations on a continuing trust Mississippi
Charles v. State 4 Port. 107 1836 0 Alabama
Stultz v. Kiser 37 N.C. 538 1843 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina