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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Gilbert v. State 26 Tenn. 524 1847 0 Tennessee
Squires v. Old 26 Tenn. 454 1846 0 Tennessee
Litton v. Baldwin 27 Tenn. 209 1847 0 Tennessee
Runyan v. Caldwell 7 Hum. 134 1846 0 Tennessee
Oatfield v. Waring 14 Johns. 188 1817 0 Civil SC of New York
Simpson v. Simpson 26 Tenn. 275 1846 0 Tennessee
Farnsworth v. Earnest 26 Tenn. 24 1846 0 Tennessee
Gilliam v. Spence 6 Hum. 160 1845 0 Tennessee
Fletcher v. State 25 Tenn. 249 1845 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Marable 25 Tenn. 116 1845 0 Tennessee
Sypert v. Sawyer 26 Tenn. 413 1846 0 Tennessee
Kennedy v. Williams 26 Tenn. 50 1846 0 Tennessee
Jenkins v. Brown 25 Tenn. 299 1845 0 Tennessee
Kiper v. Nuttall 1 Rob. 46 1841 0 Louisiana
Studdert v. Hassell 25 Tenn. 137 1845 0 Tennessee
Ward v. Epsy 25 Tenn. 447 1846 0 Tennessee
Graham v. Lambert 24 Tenn. 595 1845 0 Tennessee
Bennett v. Union Bank 24 Tenn. 612 1845 0 Tennessee
Gookin v. Graham 24 Tenn. 480 1844 0 Tennessee
Thompson v. State 24 Tenn. 138 1844 0 Tennessee