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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Story 20 Tenn. 420 1839 0 Tennessee
Murphey v. Goin 20 Tenn. 440 1839 0 Tennessee
M'Intosh v. Ladd 20 Tenn. 459 1840 0 Tennessee
Norment v. Smith 20 Tenn. 46 1839 0 Tennessee
Hunt v. Watkins 20 Tenn. 498 1840 0 Tennessee
Wilks v. Fitzpatrick 20 Tenn. 54 1839 0 Tennessee
Deer v. Devin 20 Tenn. 66 1839 0 Tennessee
Carroll v. Carroll 20 Tex. 731 1858 0 Texas
Tannis v. Doe ex dem. St. Cyre 21 Ala. 449 1852 0 Alabama
Wilson v. State ex rel. Davis 21 Md. 1 1864 0 Maryland
Brown v. Rowles 21 Md. 11 1864 0 Maryland
Sorrey v. Bright 21 N.C. 113 1835 0 North Carolina
Johnson v. Morgan, Allison & Co. 21 Tenn. 115 1840 0 Tennessee
Baldwin v. Marshall 21 Tenn. 116 1840 0 Tennessee
Wilkins v. Gilmore 21 Tenn. 140 1840 0 Tennessee
Rogers v. Winton 21 Tenn. 178 1840 0 Tennessee
Coleman v. Pinkard 21 Tenn. 185 1840 0 Tennessee
Guthrie v. Owen 21 Tenn. 202 1840 0 Tennessee
Perry v. Gill 21 Tenn. 218 1840 0 Tennessee
Keaton's Distributees v. Campbell 21 Tenn. 224 1840 0 Tennessee