Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Exum v. Brister 35 Miss. 391 1858 0 Liability of principal for trespass of agent and slaves Mississippi
Croft v. White 36 Miss. 455 1858 0 Effect of alteration by stranger on private writings Mississippi
Ratliffe v. Collins 35 Miss. 581 1858 0 Wife's liability for husband's debts Mississippi
Price v. State 36 Miss. 531 1858 1 Mississippi
Sorsby v. Vance 36 Miss. 564 1858 0 Construction of will Mississippi
Lowry v. McMillan 35 Miss. 147 1858 1 Mississippi
Fox v. Hilliard 35 Miss. 160 1858 1 Mississippi
Garner & Neville v. Lyles & Bracy 35 Miss. 176 1858 0 Fraudulent coveyance of slaves Mississippi
Cain v. Bunkley 35 Miss. 119 1858 0 Power of a wife to make a will Mississippi
Block v. Cross 36 Miss. 549 1858 0 Jurisdiction of wife as to her separate estate Mississippi
Cogan v. Frisby 36 Miss. 178 1858 0 Evidence regarding sale of enslaved woman Mississippi
Dilworth v. Mayfield 36 Miss. 40 1858 1 Mississippi
Fears v. Sykes 35 Miss. 633 1858 0 Adverse possession of slave Mississippi
Meek v. Perry 36 Miss. 190 1858 0 Will leaving slaves to a ward Mississippi
Butler v. Smith 35 Miss. 457 1858 1 Mississippi
Davidson v. Allen 36 Miss. 419 1858 1 Mississippi
Drake v. Surget 36 Miss. 458 1858 1 Mississippi
Hamilton v. State 35 Miss. 214 1858 0 Trial for larceny of an enslaved man Mississippi
Abby v. Billups 35 Miss. 618 1858 1 Mississippi
Shewalter v. Brown 35 Miss. 423 1858 0 Sale of slaves subject to local levies Mississippi