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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hilleary v. Hurdle 6 Gill 105 1847 0 Maryland
Anderson v. Brooks 11 Ala. 953 1847 0 Alabama
Tom v. State 27 Tenn. 86 1847 0 Tennessee
Bowling v. Stratton 27 Tenn. 430 1847 0 Tennessee
Alexander v. Ghiselin 5 Gill 138 1847 0 Maryland
State v. Charles 1 Fla. 298 1847 0 Supreme Court of FL
Mitchell v. Mitchell 27 Tenn. 359 1847 0 Tennessee
Baldwin v. Merrill 27 Tenn. 132 1847 0 Tennessee
Coles v. Anderson 8 Hum. 489 1847 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Otey 8 Hum. 563 1847 0 Tennessee
F. & C. Turnpike Co. v. Young 27 Tenn. 103 1847 0 Tennessee
Morris v. Nixon 26 Tenn. 579 1847 0 Tennessee
Lewis v. James 8 Hum. 537 1847 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Watkins 27 Tenn. 331 1847 0 Tennessee
McReynolds v. Neal 27 Tenn. 12 1847 0 Tennessee
Hall v. Rodgers 7 Hum. 536 1847 0 Tennessee
Hackney v. Hackney 27 Tenn. 452 1847 0 Tennessee
Shilling v. Shilling 6 Gill 171 1847 0 Maryland
Buchanan v. Pue 6 Gill 112 1847 0 Maryland
Taylor v. State 26 Tenn. 510 1847 0 Tennessee