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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Dearing v. Ford 21 Miss. 269 1850 0 Action to recover for maintanence of slaves Mississippi
Walker v. Shotwell 21 Miss. 544 1850 0 Recovery of debt dispute Mississippi
Weathersey v. Weathersby 21 Miss. 685 1850 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Johnson v. White 21 Miss. 584 1850 0 Sale of slave dispute Mississippi
Scott ex rel. Parker v. Loomis 21 Miss. 635 1850 0 Title of slave dispute Mississippi
Bond v. State 21 Miss. 265 1850 0 Sale of liquor to s;ave illegal without owner's permission. Mississippi
Ewing v. Cargill 21 Miss. 79 1849 0 Wrongful execution against grantor of trust Mississippi
Magee v. Harrington 21 Miss. 403 1850 0 Action of detinue for a slave Mississippi
Watson v. Blackwood 50 Miss. 15 1874 0 Whether an enslaved man given as a gift should be factored in to sale of estate Mississippi
Gillespie v. McKnight 10 F. Cas. 385 1870 0 Fraudulent conveyance of property to avoid creditors United States
Scudder v. Seals 1 Miss. 154 1824 0 Action to restore slaves Mississippi
Ratcliff v. Hicks 23 Tex. 173 1859 0 Texas
Haynes v. Stovall 23 Tex. 625 1859 0 Texas
Taylor v. Stone 21 Miss. 652 1850 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Trimble v. Turner 21 Miss. 348 1850 0 Indictment for selling liquor to slave Mississippi
McDuff v. Beauchamp 50 Miss. 531 1874 0 Whether property is estate in entirety Mississippi
Mathews v. Springer 16 F. Cas. 1096 1871 0 Whether emancipated slaves could accept benefits left to them in a will United States
Burney v. Boyett 2 Miss. 39 1834 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Welch v. Jamison 2 Miss. 160 1834 0 Recovery for alleged wrongful conversion of a slave Mississippi
Byrd v. State 2 Miss. 163 1834 0 Question of jurisdiction Mississippi