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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Nancy v. Wright 28 Tenn. 597 1848 0 Tennessee
Goodwin v. Moore 23 Tenn. 221 1843 0 Tennessee
Sword v. State 24 Tenn. 102 1844 0 Tennessee
Irwin v. Jordan 26 Tenn. 167 1846 0 Tennessee
Walton v. Northington 37 Tenn. 282 1857 0 Tennessee
Herron v. Marshall 24 Tenn. 443 1844 0 Tennessee
Baldwin v. Baldwin 21 Tenn. 473 1841 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Conrad 30 Tenn. 412 1850 0 Tennessee
Haynie v. Hall's ex'r 24 Tenn. 290 1844 0 Tennessee
Baker v. Barfield 23 Tenn. 514 1844 0 Tennessee
Gupton v. McCawley 22 Tenn. 468 1842 0 Tennessee
Beasley v. Jenkins 39 Tenn. 191 1858 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Grainger 24 Tenn. 347 1844 0 Tennessee
Wall v. Allen 63 Tenn. 210 1874 0 Tennessee
McKenzie v. Kerr 37 Tenn. 539 1858 0 Tennessee
Lonas v. State 50 Tenn. 287 1871 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Ramsey 24 Tenn. 349 1844 0 Tennessee
Trigg v. Faris 24 Tenn. 343 1844 0 Tennessee
Stone v. Sanders 38 Tenn. 248 1858 0 Tennessee
Thomas v. Scruggs 18 Tenn. 400 1837 0 Tennessee