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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Marble v. Whaley 33 Miss. 157 1857 0 Recovery of slaves Mississippi
Steadman v. Holman 33 Miss. 550 1857 0 Entitlement of husband to wife's slaves Mississippi
Fairly v. Thompson 34 Miss. 101 1857 0 Setting aside of decree in probate court obtained by fraud Mississippi
Fairley v. Fairley 34 Miss. 18 1857 0 Deed in consideration Mississippi
Exum v. Canty 34 Miss. 533 1857 0 Disposition of property in will Mississippi
Carradine v. Carradine 33 Miss. 698 1857 0 Recovery of slaves Mississippi
Sprott v. Baldwin 34 Miss. 327 1857 1 Mississippi
Gray v. Bridgeforth 33 Miss. 312 1857 0 Construction of clause in will Mississippi
Brown, Bros. v. Freeland 34 Miss. 181 1857 1 Mississippi
Moody v. Farr's Lessee 33 Miss. 192 1857 1 Mississippi
Abbey v. Commercial Bank of New Orleans 34 Miss. 571 1857 1 Mississippi
Mount v. Brown 33 Miss. 566 1857 0 Refusal to complete a purchase of slaves Mississippi
Magee v. Catching 33 Miss. 672 1857 0 Right to repurchase Mississippi
Lovelady v. Davis 33 Miss. 577 1857 0 Payment of legacy Mississippi
Garnett v. Kirkman 33 Miss. 389 1857 0 Forbearance on contract Mississippi
Shirley v. Fearne 33 Miss. 653 1857 0 Execution of deed when multiple parties have interest Mississippi
Jones v. Smith 33 Miss. 215 1857 0 Purchase by trustee from cestue que trust Mississippi
Shipp v. Wheeless 33 Miss. 646 1857 0 Purchaser seeking recission of contract Mississippi
Bass v. Taylor 34 Miss. 342 1857 1 Mississippi
Cook v. Lindsey 34 Miss. 451 1857 1 Mississippi