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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Simmons v. North 11 Miss. 67 1844 0 Deed dispute Mississippi
Mizell v. Herbert 20 Miss. 547 1849 0 Wrongful claim of slave Mississippi
Coor v. Grace 18 Miss. 434 1848 0 Wrongful consideration of a warranty Mississippi
Wilkins ex rel. Gwin v. Wells 17 Miss. 325 1848 0 Action of detinue for slaves Mississippi
Martin v. Lofland 16 Miss. 352 1847 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Glidewell v. Hite 6 Miss. 110 1840 0 Creditor dispute Mississippi
Lindsey v. Marshall 20 Miss. 587 1849 0 Deed dispute Mississippi
Young v. Thompson 11 Miss. 129 1844 0 Recovery for value of work completd by hired slave Mississippi
Bond v. Jones 16 Miss. 368 1847 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Payne v. Green 18 Miss. 507 1848 0 Warrant dispute Mississippi
Bullitt, Miller & Co. v. Taylor & Richardson 34 Miss. 708 1858 0 Conveyance of slaves Mississippi
Green v. Robinson 6 Miss. 80 1840 0 Contracting dispute Mississippi
Sarah v. State 28 Miss. 267 1854 0 Indictment of enslaved woman for attempted murder Mississippi
Cicely v. State 21 Miss. 202 1849 0 Mississippi
Wall v. Wall 30 Miss. 91 1855 0 Mississippi
Peter v. State 12 Miss. 31 1844 0 Mississippi
Lewis v. State 17 Miss. 115 1847 0 Mississippi
Peter v. State 4 Miss. 433 1839 0 Mississippi
McWhorter v. Donald 39 Miss. 779 1861 0 Probation of an estate Mississippi
Hoy v. Couch 6 Miss. 188 1840 0 Right of property dispute Mississippi