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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Gass v. Mason 36 Tenn. 497 1857 0 Tennessee
Carter v. Rolland 11 Hum. 333 1850 0 Tennessee
Roberts v. Stewart 2 Swan 162 1852 0 Tennessee
Sugg v. Tillman 2 Swan 208 1852 0 Tennessee
Rowe v. State 11 Hum. 491 1851 0 Tennessee
Doran v. Brazelton 2 Swan 149 1852 0 Tennessee
Alfred v. State 2 Swan 581 1852 0 Tennessee
William v. Jones 2 Swan 620 1852 0 Tennessee
Ezell v. Franklin 2 Sneed 236 1854 0 Tennessee
Elliott v. Cochran 2 Sneed 468 1855 0 Tennessee
Hays v. Collier 2 Sneed 585 1855 0 Tennessee
Hallum v. Yourie 1 Sneed 369 1853 0 Tennessee
Seay v. Bacon 36 Tenn. 99 1856 0 Tennessee
Blevins v. Alexander 36 Tenn. 583 1857 0 Tennessee
Apperson v. Smith 37 Tenn. 372 1858 0 Tennessee
Kirkwood v. Miller 37 Tenn. 455 1858 0 Tennessee
John v. State 38 Tenn. 49 1858 0 Tennessee
Abram v. Johnson 38 Tenn. 120 1858 0 Tennessee
Hollingsworth v. Miller 37 Tenn. 472 1858 0 Tennessee
Roane v. Bank of Nashville 38 Tenn. 526 1858 0 Tennessee