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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wright v. Henderson 8 Miss. 539 1843 0 Levy on slave dispute Mississippi
Ross v. Garey 8 Miss. 47 1843 0 Ownership of property dispute Mississippi
Wade v. Grimes 8 Miss. 425 1843 0 Estate dispute Mississippi
Bibb v. Jones 8 Miss. 397 1843 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Beck v. Montgomery 8 Miss. 39 1843 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Foute ex rel. Ball v. Campbell 8 Miss. 377 1843 1 Mississippi
Anderson v. Patrick 8 Miss. 347 1843 0 Property dispute Mississippi
Cartwright v. Carpenter 8 Miss. 328 1843 1 Mississippi
Killcrease v. Killcrease 8 Miss. 311 1843 0 Property dispute Mississippi
Merrill v. Moore's Heirs 8 Miss. 271 1843 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Stamps v. Bush 8 Miss. 255 1843 1 Mississippi
Smith v. Hurd 8 Miss. 188 1843 0 Hiring out of slaves dispute Mississippi
Emanuel v. Norcum 8 Miss. 150 1843 0 Recovery for expenses of caring for slaves Mississippi
Hamberlin v. Terry 8 Miss. 143 1843 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Brien v. Williamson 8 Miss. 14 1843 0 Contracts for purchase of slave dispute Mississippi
Melton v. Howard 8 Miss. 103 1843 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Higgins v. Western Union Telegraph Co. 8 Misc. 433 1894 1 New York
In re the Accounting of Widmann 8 Misc. 2d 422 1952 1 New York
Irving v. Britton 8 Misc. 201 1894 1 New York
Belote v. Morrison 8 Minn. 87 1863 1 Minnesota