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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Rosson v. Hancock 35 Tenn. 434 1856 0 Tennessee
Cheek v. Wheatley 35 Tenn. 484 1856 0 Tennessee
Meredith v. Owen 36 Tenn. 223 1856 0 Tennessee
Nichols v. Cheairs 36 Tenn. 229 1856 0 Tennessee
Fitzgerald v. Vestal 36 Tenn. 258 1856 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Alderson 36 Tenn. 252 1856 0 Tennessee
Tune v. Cooper 36 Tenn. 296 1856 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Fisher 36 Tenn. 209 1856 0 Tennessee
Burt v. Bobo 36 Tenn. 234 1856 0 Tennessee
Searcy v. Carter 36 Tenn. 271 1856 0 Tennessee
Bugg v. Franklin 36 Tenn. 129 1856 0 Tennessee
Gwynn v. Hamilton's Adm'r 29 Ala. 233 1856 0 Alabama
Horton v. Sledge 29 Ala. 478 1856 0 Alabama
Burton v. Holley 29 Ala. 318 1856 0 Alabama
Mastin v. Cullom & Co. 28 Ala. 670 1856 0 Alabama
Hair v. Avery 28 Ala. 267 1856 0 Alabama
Crum v. Williams 29 Ala. 446 1856 0 Alabama
Marlow v. Johnson 31 Miss. 128 1856 0 Mississippi
Gully v. Hull 31 Miss. 20 1856 0 Mississippi
Hutchins v. Brooks 31 Miss. 430 1856 0 Mississippi