Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Matthews v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. 26 Mo. App. 75 1887 1 Missouri
Carberry v. Worrell ex rel. Burns 68 Miss. 573 1891 1 Mississippi
Whittemore v. Judd Linseed & Sperm Oil Co. 124 N.Y. 565 1891 1 New York
James v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. 107 Mo. 480 1891 1 Missouri
Wetherbee v. Roots 72 Miss. 355 1894 1 Mississippi
Horne v. Nugent 74 Miss. 102 1896 1 Mississippi
Gibson v. Herrin 118 Miss. 1 1918 1 Mississippi
Garner v. Townes 134 Miss. 791 1924 1 Mississippi
Williams Yellow Pine Co. v. Henley 155 Miss. 893 1930 1 Mississippi
Phares v. Farrar 224 Miss. 737 1955 1 Mississippi
Cross v. Frost 227 Miss. 455 1956 1 Mississippi
Hawkins v. Rye 233 Miss. 132 1958 1 Mississippi
Henson Ford, Inc. v. Crews 249 Miss. 45 1964 1 Mississippi
Hawthorne v. State 58 Miss. 778 1881 1 Mississippi
Riley v. State 109 Miss. 286 1915 1 Mississippi
Toler v. State 143 Miss. 96 1926 1 Mississippi
Bailey v. State 146 Miss. 588 1927 1 Mississippi
Butler v. State 146 Miss. 505 1927 1 Mississippi
Tillman v. State 225 Miss. 275 1955 1 Mississippi
Holden v. State 226 Miss. 726 1956 1 Mississippi