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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Neely v. Wood 18 Tenn. 486 1837 0 Tennessee
Jacob v. Sharp 19 Tenn. 114 1838 0 Tennessee
Jones v. State 19 Tenn. 120 1838 0 Tennessee
Lane v. Dickerson 18 Tenn. 373 1837 0 Tennessee
Richmond v. Richmond 18 Tenn. 343 1837 0 Tennessee
Rhea v. State 18 Tenn. 258 1837 0 Tennessee
Overton v. Bigelow's Administrator 18 Tenn. 48 1836 0 Tennessee
Graham v. Swearingin 17 Tenn. 276 1836 0 Tennessee
Belcher v. Belcher 18 Tenn. 121 1836 0 Tennessee
Weedon v. Wallace 19 Tenn. 286 1838 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Armstrong 17 Tenn. 412 1836 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Brown 18 Tenn. 84 1836 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Porter 16 La. Ann. 370 1861 0 Louisiana
Alexander v. Wallace 18 Tenn. 105 1836 0 Tennessee
Scott v. Carruth 17 Tenn. 418 1836 0 Tennessee
Gibson v. Gibson 17 Tenn. 329 1836 0 Tennessee
McCullough v. Moore 17 Tenn. 305 1836 0 Tennessee
Guthrie v. Brown 57 Tenn. 380 1872 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Thomas 67 Tenn. 417 1874 0 Tennessee
Hite v. State 17 Tenn. 198 1836 0 Tennessee