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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Jacob v. Sharp 19 Tenn. 114 1838 0 Tennessee
Henslie v. State 50 Tenn. 202 1871 0 Tennessee
Sewell v. Morgan & Co. 49 Tenn. 672 1871 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Bowman 40 Tenn. 678 1859 0 Tennessee
Click v. Click 48 Tenn. 607 1870 0 Tennessee
Leetch v. State 39 Tenn. 140 1858 0 Tennessee
Boon v. Lancaster 33 Tenn. 577 1854 0 Tennessee
Finis v. Cannon 44 Tenn. 121 1867 0 Tennessee
McEwen v. Troost 33 Tenn. 186 1853 0 Tennessee
Young v. Cavitt 54 Tenn. 18 1871 0 Tennessee
Reuben v. Parrish 25 Tenn. 122 1845 0 Tennessee
Wade v. Green 22 Tenn. 547 1842 0 Tennessee
Bennett v. Union Bank 24 Tenn. 612 1845 0 Tennessee
Jobe v. O'Brien 21 Tenn. 34 1840 0 Tennessee
Trowell v. Carraway 57 Tenn. 104 1872 0 Tennessee
Morris v. Morris 56 Tenn. 814 1872 0 Tennessee
Gookin v. Graham 24 Tenn. 480 1844 0 Tennessee
Reid v. Campbell 19 Tenn. 378 1838 0 Tennessee
Graham v. Lambert 24 Tenn. 595 1845 0 Tennessee
Wharton v. Thompson 17 Tenn. 45 1836 0 Tennessee