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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Hancock v. Edwards 26 Tenn. 349 1846 0 Tennessee
Buchanan v. Matlock 27 Tenn. 390 1847 0 Tennessee
Vincent v. State 50 Tenn. 120 1871 0 Tennessee
Gleaves v. Wilson 63 Tenn. 54 1874 0 Tennessee
Swan v. Finney 63 Tenn. 26 1874 0 Tennessee
Irwin v. Burnett 25 Tenn. 342 1845 0 Tennessee
Vance v. Cooper 42 Tenn. 497 1865 0 Tennessee
Parker v. Hall 39 Tenn. 641 1859 0 Tennessee
Tarpley v. Gannaway 42 Tenn. 246 1865 0 Tennessee
State v. Brady 28 Tenn. 74 1848 0 Tennessee
Fossett v. Turnage 28 Tenn. 686 1849 0 Tennessee
Boon v. Lancaster 33 Tenn. 577 1854 0 Tennessee
Williams v. McCormack 26 Tenn. 308 1846 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Johnson 53 Tenn. 240 1871 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Terrell 26 Tenn. 551 1847 0 Tennessee
Maley v. Barrett 2 Sneed 501 1855 0 Tennessee
Lawrence v. Vick 29 Tenn. 285 1849 0 Tennessee
Hall v. McLain 11 Hum. 425 1850 0 Tennessee
Washington v. Johnson 26 Tenn. 468 1846 0 Tennessee
Jane v. Hagen 29 Tenn. 332 1849 0 Tennessee