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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Draper v. Joiner 28 Tenn. 612 1848 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Wright 28 Tenn. 493 1848 0 Tennessee
Stevens v. Bomar 28 Tenn. 546 1848 0 Tennessee
Mullins v. Lyles 31 Tenn. 337 1851 0 Tennessee
Watkins v. Barnes 1 Sneed 201 1853 0 Tennessee
Fossett v. Turnage 28 Tenn. 686 1849 0 Tennessee
Lawrence v. Vick 29 Tenn. 285 1849 0 Tennessee
McGavock v. Wood 1 Sneed 181 1853 0 Tennessee
Fulkerson v. Bullard 35 Tenn. 260 1855 0 Tennessee
Coppedge v. Threadgill 35 Tenn. 577 1856 0 Tennessee
Upchurch v. Darnall 35 Tenn. 443 1856 0 Tennessee
Jane v. Hagen 29 Tenn. 332 1849 0 Tennessee
Barnes v. White 32 Tenn. 442 1852 0 Tennessee
Polk v. Buchanan 37 Tenn. 721 1857 0 Tennessee
Luna v. Edmiston 37 Tenn. 159 1857 0 Tennessee
Gold v. Vaughan 36 Tenn. 247 1856 0 Tennessee
Marley v. Cummings 37 Tenn. 479 1858 0 Tennessee
Simmons v. Kincaid 37 Tenn. 450 1858 0 Tennessee
Woods v. Burrough 39 Tenn. 202 1858 0 Tennessee
Forsey v. Luton 39 Tenn. 183 1858 0 Tennessee