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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Croft v. State 25 Tenn. 317 1845 0 Tennessee
Murphey v. Goin 20 Tenn. 440 1839 0 Tennessee
Studdert v. Hassell 25 Tenn. 137 1845 0 Tennessee
M'Alister v. Olmstead 20 Tenn. 210 1839 0 Tennessee
Guthrie v. Owen 21 Tenn. 202 1840 0 Tennessee
Puckett v. James 21 Tenn. 565 1841 0 Tennessee
Granberry v. Crosby 54 Tenn. 579 1872 0 Tennessee
Tomlinson v. Darnall 39 Tenn. 538 1859 0 Tennessee
Lally v. Holland 31 Tenn. 396 1852 0 Tennessee
Dowell v. Bailey 18 Tenn. 489 1837 0 Tennessee
McLanahan v. McLanahan 25 Tenn. 99 1845 0 Tennessee
Pearce v. Gleaves 18 Tenn. 359 1837 0 Tennessee
Weedon v. Wallace 19 Tenn. 286 1838 0 Tennessee
Banks v. Wilks 20 Tenn. 279 1839 0 Tennessee
Jenkins v. Brown 25 Tenn. 299 1845 0 Tennessee
Deadrick v. Armour 10 Hum. 588 1850 0 Tennessee
Yeatman v. Hart 25 Tenn. 375 1845 0 Tennessee
Caplinger v. Stokes 19 Tenn. 175 1838 0 Tennessee
Wade v. Roberts 25 Tenn. 124 1845 0 Tennessee
Rutland v. Gleaves 1 Swan 198 1851 0 Tennessee