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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Banks v. Thomas 19 Tenn. 28 1838 0 Tennessee
Hartfield v. Simmons 59 Tenn. 253 1873 0 Tennessee
Evans v. Higdon 60 Tenn. 245 1872 0 Tennessee
McClure v. Doak 65 Tenn. 364 1873 0 Tennessee
Nored v. Adams 39 Tenn. 449 1859 0 Tennessee
Hoyle v. Smith 38 Tenn. 90 1858 0 Tennessee
McDougal v. Armstrong 25 Tenn. 428 1846 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Hollingsworth 57 Tenn. 653 1873 0 Tennessee
Nelson v. State 29 Tenn. 518 1850 0 Tennessee
Hester v. Wilkinson 25 Tenn. 215 1845 0 Tennessee
Sellars v. Fite 62 Tenn. 131 1873 0 Tennessee
Burts v. Evans 48 Tenn. 420 1870 0 Tennessee
Etheridge v. Edwards 31 Tenn. 426 1852 0 Tennessee
Ocoee Bank v. Nelson 41 Tenn. 186 1860 0 Tennessee
Stevenson v. McLean 24 Tenn. 332 1844 0 Tennessee
Memphis & Charleston R. R. v. Jones 39 Tenn. 517 1859 0 Tennessee
Cooper v. State 67 Tenn. 324 1874 0 Tennessee
Henry v. State 11 Hum. 224 1850 0 Tennessee
Kirby v. Miller 44 Tenn. 3 1867 0 Tennessee
Case of Gray 28 Tenn. 513 1848 0 Tennessee