Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
City Council of Montgomery v. Louisville & Nashville R. R. 84 Ala. 127 1887 1 Alabama
Richardson v. Brooks 52 Miss. 118 1876 1 Mississippi
McQuillen v. State 16 Miss. 587 1847 1 Mississippi
Bryan v. Lashley 21 Miss. 284 1850 1 Mississippi
Wheeler v. Slavens 21 Miss. 623 1850 1 Mississippi
Canterberry v. Jordan 27 Miss. 96 1854 1 Mississippi
Johnson v. Tuggle 27 Miss. 836 1854 1 Mississippi
Brooks v. Snead 50 Miss. 416 1874 1 Mississippi
Merrick v. Mayhue 40 Mich. 196 1879 1 Michigan
Porter v. Pico 55 Cal. 165 1880 1 California
Porter v. Pico 1 Colo. L. Rep. 25 1880 1 California
Wright v. Smith 11 Neb. 341 1881 1 Nebraska
Goodbar v. West 1 Miss. Dec. 447 1885 1 Mississippi
Carter v. Brandy 71 Miss. 240 1893 1 Mississippi
Brown v. Hudson 14 Tex. Civ. App. 605 1896 1 Texas
Greenwood Grocery Co. v. Bennett 101 Miss. 573 1912 1 Mississippi
Williams v. Williams 117 Miss. 251 1918 1 Mississippi
Winters v. State 142 Miss. 71 1926 1 Mississippi
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Northwest Engineering Co. 146 Miss. 476 1927 1 Mississippi
Leach v. Blow 16 Miss. 221 1847 1 Mississippi