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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Black v. Robinson 61 Miss. 54 1883 1 Mississippi
In re Vedder 6 Dem. Sur. 92 1888 1 New York
In re the Last Will & Testament of Vedder 14 N.Y. St. Rep. 470 1888 1 New York
In re the Proof of the Last Will and Testament of Henry 18 Misc. 149 1896 1 New York
In re the Probate of the Will of Henry 75 N.Y. St. Rep. 1443 1896 1 New York
In re Henry's Will 41 N.Y.S. 1096 1896 1 New York
In re the Proof of the Last Will & Testament of Henry 2 Gibb. Surr. 161 1896 1 New York
Pratt v. Hargreaves 75 Miss. 897 1898 1 Mississippi
Covington v. Frank 77 Miss. 606 1900 1 Mississippi
Steen v. Kirkpatrick 84 Miss. 63 1904 1 Mississippi
Rivers v. Kansas City, Memphis & Birmingham Railroad 86 Miss. 571 1905 1 Mississippi
Illinois Central Railroad v. Smith 102 Miss. 276 1912 1 Mississippi
Southern Express Co. v. Wamble 103 Miss. 481 1912 1 Mississippi
Whitehead v. Kirk 104 Miss. 776 1913 1 Mississippi
Cooper v. Bell 114 Miss. 766 1917 1 Mississippi
Greenwald v. Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad 115 Miss. 598 1917 1 Mississippi
Mardis v. Yazoo & M. V. R. 115 Miss. 734 1917 1 Mississippi
Helm v. Sheeks 116 Miss. 726 1917 1 Mississippi
Graham v. Taylor 117 Miss. 736 1918 1 Mississippi
Aetna Ins. v. Robertson 131 Miss. 343 1922 1 Mississippi