Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
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
Lamar Hardwood Co. v. Case 143 Miss. 277 1926 1 Mississippi
In re Schumpert 21 F. Cas. 756 1873 1 United States
Gildas v. Crosby 61 Mich. 413 1886 1 Michigan
Pyburne v. Moses 54 Ark. 121 1891 1 Arkansas
Gardner v. Brown 22 Nev. 156 1894 1 Nevada
Bates v. Capital State Bank 21 Idaho 141 1912 1 Idaho
Staple Cotton Co-op. Ass'n v. Hemphill 142 Miss. 298 1926 1 Mississippi
Blount v. Phillips 142 Miss. 286 1926 1 Mississippi
Ainsworth v. Smith 157 Miss. 202 1930 1 Mississippi
Ainsworth v. Blakeney 232 Miss. 297 1957 1 Mississippi
McWilliams v. Norfleet 63 Miss. 183 1885 1 Mississippi