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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Stevenson v. McLean 24 Tenn. 332 1844 0 Tennessee
Payne v. Payne 23 Tenn. 500 1844 0 Tennessee
Apperson v. Smith 37 Tenn. 372 1858 0 Tennessee
Rogers v. Rogers 39 Tenn. 660 1859 0 Tennessee
Pointer v. Smith 54 Tenn. 137 1872 0 Tennessee
State v. Hickerson 50 Tenn. 375 1872 0 Tennessee
Neely v. Luster 54 Tenn. 354 1872 0 Tennessee
McClure v. Harris 54 Tenn. 379 1872 0 Tennessee
Porter v. Burton 57 Tenn. 584 1873 0 Tennessee
Loyd v. Currin 22 Tenn. 462 1842 0 Tennessee
Word v. Cavin 38 Tenn. 506 1858 0 Tennessee
Ott v. Smith 62 Tenn. 135 1873 0 Tennessee
Sandford v. Weeden 49 Tenn. 71 1870 0 Tennessee
Bell v. Bowers 44 Tenn. 311 1867 0 Tennessee
Walker v. Walker 44 Tenn. 300 1867 0 Tennessee
Pate v. Pierce 44 Tenn. 104 1867 0 Tennessee
Craft v. Blass 8 Tenn. App. 498 1928 1 Tennessee
Townsend v. Townsend 44 Tenn. 70 1867 0 Tennessee
Parham v. Riley 44 Tenn. 5 1867 0 Tennessee
Dibrell v. Williams 43 Tenn. 528 1866 0 Tennessee