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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Curtis 24 Tenn. 601 1845 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Story 20 Tenn. 420 1839 0 Tennessee
Drake v. Bayliss 20 Tenn. 174 1839 0 Tennessee
Estill v. Deckerd 63 Tenn. 497 1874 0 Tennessee
Powell v. Powell 28 Tenn. 477 1848 0 Tennessee
Lewis v. Daniel 29 Tenn. 305 1849 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Zandt 46 U.S. 215 1847 0 United States
Scanland v. Settle 19 Tenn. 169 1837 0 Tennessee
Goodwin v. Floyd 18 Tenn. 520 1837 0 Tennessee
Conner v. State 25 Ga. 515 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Cocke v. Trotter 18 Tenn. 213 1836 0 Tennessee
Butler v. Rutledge 42 Tenn. 4 1865 0 Tennessee
Thomas v. Scruggs 18 Tenn. 400 1837 0 Tennessee
Lonas v. State 50 Tenn. 287 1871 0 Tennessee
Charles v. State 3 Port. 440 1836 0 Alabama
State v. Marshall 8 Ala. 302 1845 0 Alabama
Goodwyn v. Goodwyn 20 Ga. 600 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Catterlin v. Hardy 10 Ala. 511 1846 0 Alabama
Pyron v. Parker 25 Ga. 17 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Cummins v. Boston & Gunby 25 Ga. 277 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia