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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Rentfrow v. Shaw 5 Miss. 651 1840 0 Exchange of property dispute Mississippi
Kent v. Allbritain 5 Miss. 317 1840 0 Mortgage dispute Mississippi
McAnulty v. Bingaman 7 Miss. 382 1842 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Peck v. Webber 8 Miss. 658 1843 0 Agreement to convey slave dispute Mississippi
Chapman v. Brown 8 Miss. 636 1843 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Emanuel v. Norcum 8 Miss. 150 1843 0 Recovery for expenses of caring for slaves Mississippi
Mount v. Harris 9 Miss. 185 1843 0 Sale of slave dispute Mississippi
Murdock v. Washburn 9 Miss. 546 1844 0 Intestacy distrubtion dispute Mississippi
Munn v. Perkins 9 Miss. 412 1843 0 Action of warranty against slave Mississippi
Palmer v. Cross 9 Miss. 48 1843 0 Settlemnet for slaves Mississippi
Buckels v. Cunningham 14 Miss. 358 1846 0 Administration of estate dispute Mississippi
James v. Rowan 14 Miss. 393 1846 0 Property dispute Mississippi
Stamps v. Green 33 Miss. 546 1857 0 Liability for bill for medical services rendered to slaves Mississippi
Denson v. Denson 33 Miss. 560 1857 0 Review of probate court bill Mississippi
Shipp v. Wheeless 33 Miss. 646 1857 0 Purchaser seeking recission of contract Mississippi
Shirley v. Fearne 33 Miss. 653 1857 0 Execution of deed when multiple parties have interest Mississippi
Garnett v. Kirkman 33 Miss. 389 1857 0 Forbearance on contract Mississippi
Lovelady v. Davis 33 Miss. 577 1857 0 Payment of legacy Mississippi
Magee v. Catching 33 Miss. 672 1857 0 Right to repurchase Mississippi
Mount v. Brown 33 Miss. 566 1857 0 Refusal to complete a purchase of slaves Mississippi