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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Johnson v. Mitchell 20 Tenn. 168 1839 0 Tennessee
Murphey v. Goin 20 Tenn. 440 1839 0 Tennessee
Bankhead v. Alloway 46 Tenn. 56 1868 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
Skillin v. Loyd 46 Tenn. 563 1869 0 Tennessee
Marr v. Rucker 20 Tenn. 348 1839 0 Tennessee
Capritz v. State 1 Md. 569 1852 0 Maryland
Dowell v. Bailey 18 Tenn. 489 1837 0 Tennessee
Waters v. Tazewell 9 Md. 291 1856 0 Maryland
Pearce v. Gleaves 18 Tenn. 359 1837 0 Tennessee
State ex rel. Thomas v. Mosely 47 Tenn. 576 1870 0 Tennessee
Banks v. Wilks 20 Tenn. 279 1839 0 Tennessee
Moody v. State 46 Tenn. 299 1869 0 Tennessee
Brunson v. Brunson 19 Tenn. 630 1838 0 Tennessee
Wheless v. Espy 47 Tenn. 237 1869 0 Tennessee
Caplinger v. Stokes 19 Tenn. 175 1838 0 Tennessee
Cowan v. Anderson 47 Tenn. 284 1869 0 Tennessee
Rawlings v. State 2 Md. 201 1852 0 Maryland