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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wells v. Mitchell 39 Miss. 800 1861 0 Petition for demurrer on settlement of estate Mississippi
Gates v. Flint 39 Miss. 365 1860 0 Execution of levy on a chattel Mississippi
Mizell v. Sims 39 Miss. 331 1860 0 False statements as to a warranty of a slave's character Mississippi
Davis v. Rhodes 39 Miss. 152 1860 0 Evidence in case regarding execution of trust Mississippi
McMath v. Johnson 41 Miss. 439 1867 0 Status of a slave given as consideration on a promissory note after emancipation but prior to ratification of 13th amend. Mississippi
Treadwell v. Herndon 41 Miss. 38 1866 0 Evidentiary issues in settlement of will Mississippi
Conger v. Robinson 12 Miss. 210 1845 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Thomas v. Phillips 12 Miss. 358 1845 0 Judgement for recovery of property Mississippi
Tourney v. Sinclair 4 Miss. 324 1839 0 Deed dispute Mississippi
Vick's Ex'or v. M'Daniel 4 Miss. 337 1839 0 Recovery for freedom Mississippi
Rentfrow v. Shaw 5 Miss. 651 1840 0 Exchange of property dispute Mississippi
Kent v. Allbritain 5 Miss. 317 1840 0 Mortgage dispute Mississippi
McAnulty v. Bingaman 7 Miss. 382 1842 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Peck v. Webber 8 Miss. 658 1843 0 Agreement to convey slave dispute Mississippi
Chapman v. Brown 8 Miss. 636 1843 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Emanuel v. Norcum 8 Miss. 150 1843 0 Recovery for expenses of caring for slaves Mississippi
Mount v. Harris 9 Miss. 185 1843 0 Sale of slave dispute Mississippi
Murdock v. Washburn 9 Miss. 546 1844 0 Intestacy distrubtion dispute Mississippi
Munn v. Perkins 9 Miss. 412 1843 0 Action of warranty against slave Mississippi
Palmer v. Cross 9 Miss. 48 1843 0 Settlemnet for slaves Mississippi