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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Keeler v. Nelson 49 Tenn. 4 1870 0 Tennessee
Arrington v. Grissom 41 Tenn. 522 1860 0 Tennessee
Bell v. Cummings 35 Tenn. 275 1855 0 Tennessee
Hinklin v. Hamilton 22 Tenn. 569 1842 0 Tennessee
Dearin v. Fitzpatrick 19 Tenn. 551 1838 0 Tennessee
Kay v. Connor 27 Tenn. 624 1848 0 Tennessee
Douglas v. Morford 16 Tenn. 373 1835 0 Tennessee
Norton v. Moore 40 Tenn. 480 1859 0 Tennessee
Scott v. Carruth 17 Tenn. 418 1836 0 Tennessee
Beasley v. Jenkins 39 Tenn. 191 1858 0 Tennessee
McCullough v. Moore 17 Tenn. 305 1836 0 Tennessee
Jones v. State 19 Tenn. 120 1838 0 Tennessee
Wheless v. Espy 47 Tenn. 237 1869 0 Tennessee
Richmond v. Richmond 18 Tenn. 343 1837 0 Tennessee
Petty v. State 65 Tenn. 610 1872 0 Tennessee
State ex rel. Thomas v. Mosely 47 Tenn. 576 1870 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Hamlet 2 Sneed 256 1854 0 Tennessee
Graham v. Swearingin 17 Tenn. 276 1836 0 Tennessee
Hite v. State 17 Tenn. 198 1836 0 Tennessee
Banks v. Wilks 20 Tenn. 279 1839 0 Tennessee