Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Carter v. Carter 234 Ill. 507 1908 1 Illinois
Broas v. Broas 153 Mich. 310 1908 1 Michigan
Penny v. Holberg 53 Miss. 567 1876 1 Mississippi
Futch v. Jeffries 59 Miss. 506 1882 1 Mississippi
Snoddy v. W. M. Buchanan & Co. 2 Miss. Dec. 637 1883 1 Mississippi
Chapman v. White Sewing Machine Co. 78 Miss. 438 1900 1 Mississippi
Barataria Canning Co. v. Ott 88 Miss. 771 1906 1 Mississippi
Vicksburg Water Works Co. v. Mayor of Vicksburg 99 Miss. 132 1910 1 Mississippi
People's Bank in Liquidation v. Pennington 137 Miss. 653 1925 1 Mississippi
Nichols v. Gaddis & McLaurin, Inc. 228 Miss. 1 1956 1 Mississippi
Harrell v. Duncan 593 So. 2d 1 1991 1 Mississippi
Bentinck v. Franklie 38 Tex. 458 1873 1 Texas
Ware's Adm'r v. Russell 70 Ala. 174 1881 1 Alabama
Lewis v. Champion 40 N.J. Eq. 59 1885 1 New Jersey
Illinois Central Railroad v. LeBlanc 74 Miss. 650 1897 1 Mississippi
Woods v. Walsh 7 N.D. 376 1898 1 North Dakota
Cole v. State ex rel. Harris 91 Miss. 628 1907 1 Mississippi
Davis v. Fortenberry 114 Miss. 294 1917 1 Mississippi
Vinson v. Colonial & United States Mortgage Co. 116 Miss. 59 1917 1 Mississippi
Dean v. Board of Sup'rs 135 Miss. 268 1924 1 Mississippi