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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Martin v. Lofland 16 Miss. 352 1847 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Thompson v. Williams 15 Miss. 270 1846 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Talbert v. Melton 17 Miss. 9 1847 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Bell v. Tombigbee Railroad 12 Miss. 549 1845 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Connell v. Lewis 1 Miss. 251 1827 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Ellis v. Abercrombie ex rel. Stephens 18 Miss. 474 1848 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Terrel v. Ligon 1 Miss. 170 1824 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Bank of Mississippi v. Catlett's Executors 6 Miss. 175 1840 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Smith v. Bobb 20 Miss. 322 1849 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Garland v. Chambers 19 Miss. 337 1848 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Jennings v. Dennis 14 Miss. 379 1846 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Banks v. Evans 18 Miss. 35 1848 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Bond v. Jones 16 Miss. 368 1847 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Planters' Bank v. Black 19 Miss. 43 1848 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Baldwin v. Conger 17 Miss. 516 1848 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Ross v. Lister 14 Tex. 469 1855 0 Levy on slaves Texas
Bryan's Adm'rs v. Bridge 10 Tex. 149 1853 0 Levy on slaves Texas
Weir v. Brooks 17 Tex. 638 1856 0 Levy on slaves Texas
Mosely v. Gainer 10 Tex. 393 1853 0 Levy on slaves Texas
Harrington v. O'Reilly 17 Miss. 216 1848 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi