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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Marshall v. Penington 16 Tenn. 424 1835 0 Tennessee
Odom v. Owen 61 Tenn. 446 1873 0 Tennessee
Keith v. State 45 Tenn. 35 1867 0 Tennessee
Lewis v. Moses 46 Tenn. 193 1869 0 Tennessee
Pearson v. Johnson 34 Tenn. 580 1855 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Turner 34 Tenn. 27 1854 0 Tennessee
Wiley v. Lashler 27 Tenn. 717 1848 0 Tennessee
Lashlee v. Wily 27 Tenn. 659 1848 0 Tennessee
Mullen v. Ensley 27 Tenn. 428 1847 0 Tennessee
State v. Weaks 26 Tenn. 522 1847 0 Tennessee
Webb v. Patterson 26 Tenn. 431 1846 0 Tennessee
McDougal v. Armstrong 25 Tenn. 428 1846 0 Tennessee
Hester v. Wilkinson 25 Tenn. 215 1845 0 Tennessee
Stevenson v. McLean 24 Tenn. 332 1844 0 Tennessee
Western & Atlantic R. R. v. Fulton 36 Tenn. 589 1857 0 Tennessee
McDonald v. McGuire 8 Tex. 361 1852 0 Texas
Cain v. State 18 Tex. 387 1857 0 Texas
Tippett v. Mize 30 Tex. 361 1867 0 Texas
Little v. Birdwell 21 Tex. 597 1858 0 Texas
Reavis v. Blackshear 30 Tex. 753 1868 0 Texas