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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Wilson v. Horne 37 Miss. 477 1859 0 Recovery of the amount of promissory note Mississippi
Mouras v. Brewer 17 La. Ann. 82 1865 0 Recovery of stolen slave. Louisiana
Hall v. McLauren 17 La. Ann. 35 1865 0 Recovery of stolen slave. Louisiana
Weathersby v. Weathersby 39 Miss. 652 1861 0 Recovery of slaves that were given by husband to a wife as part of separation Mississippi
Brown v. Goolsby 34 Miss. 437 1857 0 Recovery of slaves in equity Mississippi
Gorin v. Gordon 38 Miss. 205 1859 0 Recovery of slaves distributed in a marriage settlement Mississippi
Carradine v. Carradine 33 Miss. 698 1857 0 Recovery of slaves Mississippi
Fotheree v. Lawrence 30 Miss. 416 1855 0 Recovery of slaves Mississippi
Cooke v. Thornhill 16 Tex. 177 1856 0 Recovery of slaves Texas
Jordan v. M'Kenzie 30 Miss. 32 1855 0 Recovery of slaves Mississippi
Cook v. Thornhill 13 Tex. 293 1855 0 Recovery of slaves Texas
Melvin v. Lyons 18 Miss. 78 1848 0 Recovery of slaves Mississippi
Trammell v. Trammell 15 Tex. 291 1855 0 Recovery of slaves Texas
Clark v. Hull 31 Miss. 520 1856 0 Recovery of slaves Mississippi
Marble v. Whaley 33 Miss. 157 1857 0 Recovery of slaves Mississippi
Hatto v. Brooks 33 Miss. 575 1857 0 Recovery of slaves Mississippi
Gibson v. Jayne 37 Miss. 164 1859 0 Recovery of slaves Mississippi
Miller v. Saunders 18 Ga. 492 1855 0 Recovery of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Parker v. Stovall 31 Miss. 446 1856 0 Recovery of slave levied upon Mississippi
Mitchell v. Evans 6 Miss. 548 1841 0 Recovery of slave dispute Mississippi