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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Yarbrough v. Newell 18 Tenn. 376 1837 0 Tennessee
Watkins v. Dean 18 Tenn. 321 1837 0 Tennessee
Caplinger v. Vaden 24 Tenn. 629 1844 0 Tennessee
Marshall v. Dodson 48 Tenn. 95 1870 0 Tennessee
Palmer v. Malone 48 Tenn. 549 1870 0 Tennessee
White v. Suttle 1 Swan 169 1851 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. McDaniel 51 Tenn. 545 1871 0 Tennessee
Crippen v. Bearden 24 Tenn. 129 1844 0 Tennessee
McClure v. Harris 54 Tenn. 379 1872 0 Tennessee
Raines v. Childress 21 Tenn. 449 1841 0 Tennessee
Sword v. State 24 Tenn. 102 1844 0 Tennessee
Vance v. Cooper 49 Tenn. 93 1870 0 Tennessee
Porter v. Burton 57 Tenn. 584 1873 0 Tennessee
McGowan v. State 17 Tenn. 184 1836 0 Tennessee
Polk v. Faris 17 Tenn. 209 1836 0 Tennessee
Bankhead v. Alloway 46 Tenn. 56 1868 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Ivie 52 Tenn. 222 1871 0 Tennessee
Planters Bank v. Vandyck 51 Tenn. 617 1871 0 Tennessee
Ott v. Smith 62 Tenn. 135 1873 0 Tennessee
Bowers v. Bowers 51 Tenn. 293 1871 0 Tennessee