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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Henry v. State 11 Hum. 224 1850 0 Tennessee
Moses v. State 29 Tenn. 456 1850 0 Tennessee
McClure v. Doak 65 Tenn. 364 1873 0 Tennessee
Wells v. Ragland 31 Tenn. 501 1852 0 Tennessee
Banks v. Thomas 19 Tenn. 28 1838 0 Tennessee
Kirby v. Miller 44 Tenn. 3 1867 0 Tennessee
Burgner v. Burgner 58 Tenn. 729 1872 0 Tennessee
W. B. Chaffin & Bro. v. Stuart 60 Tenn. 296 1872 0 Tennessee
Birdsong v. Birdsong 39 Tenn. 289 1859 0 Tennessee
Galloway v. Myers 54 Tenn. 709 1872 0 Tennessee
Floyd v. Goodwin 16 Tenn. 484 1835 0 Tennessee
Merriman v. Norman 56 Tenn. 269 1872 0 Tennessee
McAllister v. McAllister 57 Tenn. 345 1872 0 Tennessee
Abrahams v. Commonwealth 40 Va. 675 1842 0 General Ct. of VA
Loftus v. Penn 1 Swan 445 1852 0 Tennessee
McReynolds v. State 45 Tenn. 18 1867 0 Tennessee
Hardin v. Williams 52 Tenn. 385 1871 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. McDaniel 51 Tenn. 545 1871 0 Tennessee
Pollard v. Merrill 15 Ala. 169 1849 0 Alabama
Marshall v. Dodson 48 Tenn. 95 1870 0 Tennessee