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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Jones v. Leake 19 Miss. 591 1848 0 Debt dispute Mississippi
Tunstall v. Walker 10 Miss. 638 1844 0 Promissory note dispute Mississippi
Miller v. Helm 10 Miss. 687 1843 0 Property dispute Mississippi
Harry v. Decker 1 Miss. 36 1818 0 Question of freedom for slave Mississippi
Hinds v. Terry 1 Miss. 80 1820 0 Property dispute Mississippi
State v. Jones 1 Miss. 83 1820 0 Action against person for killing a slave Mississippi
Dismukes v. Terry 1 Miss. 197 1825 0 Action of relief Mississippi
Hubert v. McGahey 1 Miss. 246 1826 0 Levy on slave Mississippi
Shanks v. Chambless 1 Miss. 249 1827 0 Conveyance of slave dispute Mississippi
Connell v. Lewis 1 Miss. 251 1827 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Farrar v. Gaillard's Admr. 1 Miss. 269 1827 0 Contract dispute Mississippi
Hutchins v. Lee 1 Miss. 293 1827 0 Runaway slaves dispute Mississippi
Duncan v. Dick 1 Miss. 281 1827 0 Action to recover slave Mississippi
Herrington's Exr. v. Herrington 1 Miss. 322 1829 0 Probate dispute Mississippi
Miller v. Doxey 1 Miss. 329 1829 0 Action of trover for slaves Mississippi
Wells v. Shipp 1 Miss. 353 1829 0 Detinue to recover slaves Mississippi
Townsend v. Odam 1 Miss. 356 1829 0 Recovery for possession of slaves Mississippi
King v. Cooper 1 Miss. 359 1829 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Turnbull v. Middleton 1 Miss. 413 1831 0 Mortgage dispute Mississippi
Mercer v. Stark 1 Miss. 451 1831 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi