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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
McIntyre v. Whitfield 21 Miss. 88 1849 0 Mortgage dispute Mississippi
Dearing v. Ford 21 Miss. 269 1850 0 Action to recover for maintanence of slaves Mississippi
Weathersey v. Weathersby 21 Miss. 685 1850 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Johnson v. White 21 Miss. 584 1850 0 Sale of slave dispute Mississippi
Ewing v. Cargill 21 Miss. 79 1849 0 Wrongful execution against grantor of trust Mississippi
Magee v. Harrington 21 Miss. 403 1850 0 Action of detinue for a slave Mississippi
Gillespie v. McKnight 10 F. Cas. 385 1870 0 Fraudulent conveyance of property to avoid creditors United States
Scudder v. Seals 1 Miss. 154 1824 0 Action to restore slaves Mississippi
Reynolds v. State 3 Ga. 53 1847 0 Convicton for voluntary manslaughter Supreme Court of Georgia
Mathews v. Springer 16 F. Cas. 1096 1871 0 Whether emancipated slaves could accept benefits left to them in a will United States
Welch v. Jamison 2 Miss. 160 1834 0 Recovery for alleged wrongful conversion of a slave Mississippi
Byrd v. State 2 Miss. 163 1834 0 Question of jurisdiction Mississippi
Berry v. Hale 2 Miss. 315 1836 0 Recovery for slave Mississippi
Wren v. Gayden 2 Miss. 365 1836 0 Estate dispute Mississippi
Cable v. Martin 2 Miss. 558 1837 0 Recovery for slaves Mississippi
Portevant v. Pendleton's Administrators 23 Miss. 25 1851 0 Recovery for hire of enslaved persons Mississippi
Davidson v. Jones 26 Miss. 56 1853 0 Consideration of deed Mississippi
Trotter v. White 26 Miss. 88 1853 0 Fraud in sale of mortgaged property Mississippi
White v. Johnson 23 Miss. 68 1851 0 Trover to recover enslaved persons Mississippi
Cason v. Robson 29 Miss. 97 1855 0 Conveyance of slaves Mississippi