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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Traynor v. Johnson 40 Tenn. 44 1859 0 Tennessee
Overton v. Allen 40 Tenn. 440 1859 0 Tennessee
Whitson v. Gray 40 Tenn. 441 1859 0 Tennessee
Lane v. Crutchfield 40 Tenn. 452 1859 0 Tennessee
Brooks v. Caughran 40 Tenn. 464 1859 0 Tennessee
Cantrell v. Colwell 40 Tenn. 471 1859 1 Tennessee
Norton v. Moore 40 Tenn. 480 1859 0 Tennessee
Fall v. Roper 40 Tenn. 485 1859 0 Tennessee
Gupton v. Gupton 40 Tenn. 488 1859 0 Tennessee
Alexander v. Walch 40 Tenn. 493 1859 0 Tennessee
Bostick v. Elliott 40 Tenn. 507 1859 0 Tennessee
Jennings v. State 40 Tenn. 520 1859 0 Tennessee
Byram v. McGuire 40 Tenn. 530 1859 0 Tennessee
Burt v. Thompson 40 Tenn. 534 1859 1 Tennessee
Cheatham v. Brien 40 Tenn. 552 1859 1 Tennessee
Johnson v. Hoyle 40 Tenn. 56 1859 0 Tennessee
Hurst v. Word 40 Tenn. 564 1859 1 Tennessee
Alley v. Connell 40 Tenn. 578 1859 0 Tennessee
Ezell v. Justices of Giles County 40 Tenn. 583 1859 1 Tennessee
Anderson v. McCullough 40 Tenn. 614 1859 0 Tennessee