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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Henning v. Vanhook 27 Tenn. 678 1848 0 Tennessee
Lassiter v. Cole 27 Tenn. 621 1848 0 Tennessee
Eaton v. Breathett 27 Tenn. 534 1847 0 Tennessee
Gray v. Hays 26 Tenn. 588 1847 0 Tennessee
Knight v. Jordan 25 Tenn. 101 1845 0 Tennessee
Belew v. Clark 23 Tenn. 506 1844 0 Tennessee
Barker v. Wheelip 24 Tenn. 329 1844 0 Tennessee
Patton v. Overton 8 Hum. 192 1847 0 Tennessee
Hall v. Tompkins 9 Hum. 592 1848 0 Tennessee
John v. Tate 7 Hum. 388 1846 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Porter 7 Hum. 373 1846 0 Tennessee
Harrold v. Gillespie 7 Hum. 57 1846 0 Tennessee
Hackney v. Hackney 27 Tenn. 452 1847 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. State 26 Tenn. 510 1847 0 Tennessee
Langford v. Fly 26 Tenn. 585 1847 0 Tennessee
Bryan v. Martin 24 Tenn. 565 1845 0 Tennessee
Fisher v. Cummings 26 Tenn. 232 1846 0 Tennessee
Porter v. Burton 57 Tenn. 584 1873 0 Tennessee
Carey v. State 26 Tenn. 499 1847 0 Tennessee
Gwin v. Wright 27 Tenn. 639 1848 0 Tennessee