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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Corn v. Brazelton 32 Tenn. 273 1852 0 Tennessee
Walker v. Brown 30 Tenn. 179 1850 0 Tennessee
Goodloe v. White's adm'r 28 Tenn. 528 1848 0 Tennessee
Wiley v. Lashler 27 Tenn. 717 1848 0 Tennessee
State v. Weaks 26 Tenn. 522 1847 0 Tennessee
Pettus v. Roberts 6 Ala. 811 1844 0 Alabama
Ford v. Ford 26 Tenn. 92 1846 0 Tennessee
Greer v. Chester's Heirs 26 Tenn. 77 1846 0 Tennessee
Norment's adm'r v. Wilson 24 Tenn. 310 1844 0 Tennessee
Stevenson v. McLean 24 Tenn. 332 1844 0 Tennessee
Loyd v. Currin 22 Tenn. 462 1842 0 Tennessee
Sandford v. Weeden 49 Tenn. 71 1870 0 Tennessee
Pate v. Pierce 44 Tenn. 104 1867 0 Tennessee
Townsend v. Townsend 44 Tenn. 70 1867 0 Tennessee
Dibrell v. Williams 43 Tenn. 528 1866 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Sneed 43 Tenn. 533 1866 0 Tennessee
Fogg v. Rogers 42 Tenn. 290 1865 0 Tennessee
Bearden v. Taylor 42 Tenn. 134 1865 0 Tennessee
Hunt v. Watkins 20 Tenn. 498 1840 0 Tennessee
Hays v. Hays 20 Tenn. 402 1839 0 Tennessee