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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Wells v. Ragland 31 Tenn. 501 1852 0 Tennessee
Webb v. Patterson 26 Tenn. 431 1846 0 Tennessee
Ford v. Ford 26 Tenn. 92 1846 0 Tennessee
Hester v. Wilkinson 25 Tenn. 215 1845 0 Tennessee
Herron v. Marshall 24 Tenn. 443 1844 0 Tennessee
Tucker v. Medaris 22 Tenn. 628 1842 0 Tennessee
M'Intosh v. Ladd 20 Tenn. 459 1840 0 Tennessee
Cash v. State 29 Tenn. 111 1849 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Jones 27 Tenn. 705 1848 0 Tennessee
Lester's Case 23 Tenn. 383 1843 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Grainger 24 Tenn. 347 1844 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Mitchell 20 Tenn. 168 1839 0 Tennessee
Galt v. Dibrell 18 Tenn. 146 1836 0 Tennessee
Mosely v. Hamilton 63 Tenn. 434 1874 0 Tennessee
West v. Lanier 28 Tenn. 762 1849 0 Tennessee
Roberts v. Westbrook 41 Tenn. 115 1860 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Thompson 2 Swan 386 1852 0 Tennessee
Coleman v. Pinkard 21 Tenn. 185 1840 0 Tennessee
Waters v. Barton 41 Tenn. 450 1860 0 Tennessee
Whitson v. Gray 40 Tenn. 441 1859 0 Tennessee