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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Richmond v. Richmond 18 Tenn. 343 1837 0 Tennessee
McClure v. Doak 65 Tenn. 364 1873 0 Tennessee
Wheless v. Espy 47 Tenn. 237 1869 0 Tennessee
Neely v. Wood 18 Tenn. 486 1837 0 Tennessee
West v. Lanier 28 Tenn. 762 1849 0 Tennessee
Yeatman v. Hart 25 Tenn. 375 1845 0 Tennessee
Gass’ Heirs v. Gass’ Ex’rs 22 Tenn. 278 1842 0 Tennessee
Jacob v. Sharp 19 Tenn. 114 1838 0 Tennessee
Union Bank v. Barnes 10 Hum. 244 1849 0 Tennessee
Gant v. Gant 10 Hum. 464 1850 0 Tennessee
Hackney v. Hackney 27 Tenn. 452 1847 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
Vancil v. Evans 44 Tenn. 340 1867 0 Tennessee
Trabue & Lucus v. Higden 44 Tenn. 620 1867 0 Tennessee
Payne v. Lassiter 18 Tenn. 507 1837 0 Tennessee
Runyan v. Morgan 26 Tenn. 210 1846 0 Tennessee
Lane v. Crutchfield 40 Tenn. 452 1859 0 Tennessee
Peak v. Ligon 18 Tenn. 469 1837 0 Tennessee