Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Fisher v. Burk 123 Miss. 781 1920 1 Mississippi
Dunn Const. Co. v. Bourne 172 Miss. 620 1935 1 Mississippi
Hoskins v. Ames 78 Miss. 986 1901 1 Mississippi
Jordan v. Bobbitt 91 Miss. 1 1907 1 Mississippi
McDowell v. Beckham 72 Wash. 224 1913 1 Washington
Walton v. Parish 95 N.C. 259 1886 1 North Carolina
Emery v. Union Society 79 Me. 334 1887 1 Maine
Waterman v. Higgins 28 Fla. 660 1891 1 Florida
Lins v. Lenhardt 127 Mo. 271 1895 1 Missouri
Delta Trust & Banking Co. v. Pearce 92 Miss. 377 1908 1 Mississippi
Higgins v. Eaton 188 F. 938 1911 1 United States
In re the Probate of the Will of Connell 221 N.Y. 190 1917 1 New York
Dunlap v. Hart 274 Mo. 600 1918 1 Missouri
Caine v. Barnwell 120 Miss. 209 1919 1 Mississippi
In re Estate of Sanford 188 Iowa 833 1919 1 Iowa
Gilmore v. Gilmore 144 Miss. 424 1926 1 Mississippi
Dantone v. Dantone 205 Miss. 420 1949 1 Mississippi
Morton Realty Co. v. Big Bend Irrigation & M. Co. 37 Idaho 311 1923 1 Idaho
Fisher v. State 145 Miss. 116 1926 1 Mississippi
Ayre v. Hixson 53 Or. 19 1908 1 Oregon