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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Martin v. De Jarnette 185 Miss. 76 1939 1 Mississippi
Monroe v. Holleman 185 So. 2d 443 1966 1 Mississippi
Jackson v. Leggett 186 Miss. 123 1939 1 Mississippi
Whitehead v. Puffer 187 Miss. 193 1940 1 Mississippi
Cullens v. Cullens 187 Miss. 731 1940 1 Mississippi
Wirtz v. Gordon 187 Miss. 866 1938 1 Mississippi
Walker v. State 188 Miss. 177 1939 1 Mississippi
North v. Delta Chevrolet Co. 188 Miss. 252 1940 1 Mississippi
Grenada Auto Co. v. Waldrop 188 Miss. 468 1940 1 Mississippi
Ates v. Ates 189 Miss. 226 1940 1 Mississippi
State Life Ins. v. Hardy 189 Miss. 266 1940 1 Mississippi
Bank of Cruger v. Hodge 189 Miss. 356 1940 1 Mississippi
Abbott v. McElroy 18 Miss. 100 1848 1 Mississippi
Williams v. Jones 18 Miss. 108 1848 1 Mississippi
Lewis v. Starke 18 Miss. 120 1848 0 Deed of trust on slaves Mississippi
Gilliam v. Moore 18 Miss. 130 1848 0 Property dispute Mississippi
Vannerson v. Culbertson 18 Miss. 150 1848 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Green v. Creighton 18 Miss. 159 1848 0 Property of estate dispute Mississippi
Gowan v. Jones 18 Miss. 164 1848 0 Action of replevin to recover slaves Mississippi
Price v. Mitchell ex rel. Gates 18 Miss. 179 1848 0 Estate dispute Mississippi