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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Woodson v. Smith 38 Tenn. 276 1858 0 Tennessee
Beaufort v. Collier 25 Tenn. 487 1846 0 Tennessee
Lockwood v. Nye 2 Swan 515 1852 0 Tennessee
McKinney v. Clarke 2 Swan 321 1852 0 Tennessee
Vaden v. Hance 38 Tenn. 300 1858 0 Tennessee
Troup v. Hart 66 Tenn. 188 1874 0 Tennessee
Houston v. Embry 1 Sneed 480 1853 0 Tennessee
Farnsworth v. Dinsmore 2 Swan 38 1852 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. State 26 Tenn. 510 1847 0 Tennessee
Owen's adm'r v. Owen 24 Tenn. 352 1844 0 Tennessee
Blair v. Snodgrass 1 Sneed 1 1853 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Walton 1 Sneed 258 1853 0 Tennessee
Isham v. State 1 Sneed 111 1853 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Harrison 49 Tenn. 230 1871 0 Tennessee
State v. Gossage 2 Swan 263 1852 0 Tennessee
Kincaid v. Rogers 29 Tenn. 83 1849 0 Tennessee
Blanton v. Hall 49 Tenn. 423 1871 0 Tennessee
Murphy v. Partee 66 Tenn. 373 1874 0 Tennessee
Henning v. Vanhook 27 Tenn. 678 1848 0 Tennessee
Lassiter v. Cole 27 Tenn. 621 1848 0 Tennessee