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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Irwin v. Chrisman 42 Tenn. 501 1865 0 Tennessee
Cunningham v. Wood 23 Tenn. 417 1843 0 Tennessee
Cochreham v. Kirkpatrick 48 Tenn. 327 1870 0 Tennessee
Beaufort v. Collier 25 Tenn. 487 1846 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Fisher 36 Tenn. 209 1856 0 Tennessee
Meredith v. Owen 36 Tenn. 223 1856 0 Tennessee
Ferguson v. Mason 34 Tenn. 618 1855 0 Tennessee
White v. Harmond 35 Tenn. 322 1855 0 Tennessee
Bearden v. Taylor 42 Tenn. 134 1865 0 Tennessee
Cain & Horn v. Kelly 23 Tenn. 472 1844 0 Tennessee
Greenlow v. Rawlings 22 Tenn. 90 1842 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Williams 18 Tenn. 20 1836 0 Tennessee
Fanning v. Fly 42 Tenn. 486 1865 0 Tennessee
Rutland v. Gleaves 1 Swan 198 1851 0 Tennessee
Deadrick v. Armour 10 Hum. 588 1850 0 Tennessee
Nelson v. State 26 Tenn. 542 1847 0 Tennessee
Lally v. Holland 31 Tenn. 396 1852 0 Tennessee
Downing v. Johnson 45 Tenn. 229 1867 0 Tennessee
Kit v. State 30 Tenn. 167 1850 0 Tennessee
Dillard v. Dillard 22 Tenn. 41 1842 0 Tennessee