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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Wood v. Jones 19 Tenn. 513 1838 0 Tennessee
Click v. Click 48 Tenn. 607 1870 0 Tennessee
Talley v. Courtney 48 Tenn. 715 1870 0 Tennessee
Watkins v. Specht 47 Tenn. 585 1870 0 Tennessee
Orgain v. Ramsey 22 Tenn. 580 1842 0 Tennessee
Apperson v. Smith 37 Tenn. 372 1858 0 Tennessee
Blevins v. Alexander 36 Tenn. 583 1857 0 Tennessee
Parham v. Parham 25 Tenn. 287 1845 0 Tennessee
Seay v. Bacon 36 Tenn. 99 1856 0 Tennessee
Wheless v. Espy 47 Tenn. 237 1869 0 Tennessee
Yeatman v. Hart 25 Tenn. 375 1845 0 Tennessee
Richardson v. Thompson 20 Tenn. 151 1839 0 Tennessee
Lewis v. Simonton 27 Tenn. 185 1847 0 Tennessee
Patton Ex'r. v. Allison 26 Tenn. 320 1846 0 Tennessee
Hoggatt v. White 32 Tenn. 265 1852 0 Tennessee
Horsely v. Branch 20 Tenn. 199 1839 0 Tennessee
Runyan v. Morgan 26 Tenn. 210 1846 0 Tennessee
Goodman v. Floyd 21 Tenn. 59 1840 0 Tennessee
Brunson v. Brunson 19 Tenn. 630 1838 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Fancher 21 Tenn. 510 1841 0 Tennessee